- Preston City Council leader Matthew Brown on sepsis, two week hospital stay and paramedics breaking down the door
- Preston’s Docks, red buses and old pubs in latest 1980s memories
- Review: A visit to the Preston restaurant that’s Thai-ing up Lane Ends
- Dozens of people answered turnout call for Navy veteran’s funeral in Preston – I was one of them
- Aven celebrates glowing review from Giles Coren at The Times
Preston City Centre
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.
Preston’s 7th International Film Festival at UCLan
Preston film fans are in for a treat this October. The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), celebrating its seventh annual film festival, will be promoting mental health awareness at the […]
A fashion show throughout Saturday pulled in the shoppers at the Fishergate Shopping Centre. Their Autumn fashion event showcased a number of outfits from retailers. On display were fashions from […]
A technical college with no homework for students could open in Preston. Known as a University Technical College, a £10 million bid by Preston City Council and the University of […]
Artis Leon Ivey Jr., better known by the stage name Coolio will make a couple of PA appearances in Preston on Monday. The iconic rap artist whose career peaked in […]
More information about the parade to celebrate Preston Bus Station has been released by the Save The Bus Station Campaign. The proposed march will be on Saturday 2nd November, meeting […]
Tonight Friday 4th October at Preston’s ultimate cool pop and guilty pleasure club win free pizza for the rest of the academic year! 53 Degrees in Preston has team up […]
Work to build 260 new student flats on Friargate will begin before the end of the year. Portergate Property Management had plans approved in June to demolish buildings on the corner […]
Time for our weekly look at some top things to do in and around Preston for the week ahead. We’re publishing this on a Wednesday lunchtime so it previews the […]
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- Tributes paid to 18-year-old biker who died in Preston Docks crash
- Money being raised to help family cover cost of funeral for Patrick Sawicki
- Developer can’t be forced to replace trees in Fulwood despite promising to keep them
- M61 closed southbound close to M6 and M65 due to crash with traffic diverted
- New business units go up on former Leyland test track
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