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.
Talk in Preston about Great Wall of China and Hadrian’s Wall will explore who we are and where we live
A talk in Preston will compare the Great Wall of China and Hadrian’s Wall. The Great Wall of China spans much of the northern border of China while Hadrian’s Wall is the far western end of […]
The former Tesco Express in Church Street is being converted into a One Stop. The building has been closed since 2021, initially because of a leak in the neighbouring property […]
Details have been revealed about how Preston’s distinctive row of red phone boxes will be kept in pristine condition once the booths return to their city centre home this spring. […]
A Preston shop unit being unofficially used for the sale of cakes at its back door is to be converted into a café. The tiny premises – attached to the […]
With news this week that The Arc Cinema will open on Friday 21 February, it’s an exciting time to be a film fan in Preston. The eight-screen cinema based in […]
Preston Police want to speak to a young boy as part of their investigation into a robbery in Fishergate. The incident happened on 8 December 2024 at the Power Vape […]
Hundreds of people celebrated the Lunar New Year at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). The free event, which greeted the year of the snake, was held on Preston’s campus. […]
One of Preston city centre’s major redevelopment schemes has been delayed amid rising costs. Work was due to begin at Amounderness House in the early part of 2025 but the […]