The city centre includes the administrative and main shopping areas of the city. The city’s law courts are found here, police station, town hall and of course Preston Bus Station. The electoral ward is known as Town Centre despite the change to city status.
CCTV image of woman released after city centre stiletto attackPolice have released CCTV image of a woman they wish to speak in connection with an assault at a fast-food restaurant in the city. A student was hit in the […]
11 years ago Arts installation to showcase the sun on Preston’s Victorian covered marketPreston’s covered market will see a light shone on it like never before. The Sun At Night is an art installation which combines science and a chance to see the […]
11 years ago In pictures: Inside the former Odeon cinemaRemember the former Odeon cinema? Well, these photos show what it’s like now. The cinemas has been left to rot but there are still glimpses of happier times. Urban explorer […]
11 years ago Entertainment night at Korova to raise money for mental health researchA city centre arts cafe and bar is hosting a night of entertainment for charity. Rethink at the Korova bar on St Wilfrid Street raises money puts funds towards research […]
11 years agoA film celebrating the architecture and people of Preston Bus Station will be premièred later this month. 56,000 – a short film about the grade II listed building – takes […]
11 years ago Ask the planners: How do you solve a problem like Preston City Centre?There have been some big changes in recent years to how the centre of Preston was supposed to develop. After the collapse of the Tithebarn development, which would have seen […]
11 years ago In pictures and video: Remembrance Day service held on Flag Market and CenotaphHundreds gathered to give thanks for those who have fallen in conflict at the annual Remembrance Day service in Preston Members of the Armed Forces past and present joined civic dignitaries […]
11 years ago People, near and far, using Facebook to exchange their past experiences in PrestonHaving a thirst for all things Preston I stumbled upon a Facebook group which has the very unusual title of ‘You know you’re from Preston when….’. Having joined the group, […]
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