Man charged with manslaughter after death of man following Clifton Hotel incident

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.

Clifton Hotel in Fishergate Hill Pic: Google A man has today been charged with the manslaughter of Jonathan Palgrave. Mr Palgrave, 35, of Preston, died on Sunday, May 20 after […]

6 years ago Man and woman in hospital after Ripon Street attack

Emergency services in Ripon Street A man and woman are both in hospital and under arrest after an attack in the Plungington area. Preston Police attended reports of an assault […]

6 years ago Firefighters put out fire at abandoned St Joseph’s Orphanage

The former orphanage buildings An old orphanage in the centre of Preston appears to have been targeted by vandals once more. St Joseph’s Orphanage in Theatre Street and Mount Street […]

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Taking on virtual reality within the People’s Production Lab What was a boy’s school in the heart of Preston is becoming slowly transformed into a future beating creative heart of […]

6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement St George’s Shopping Centre revamp gets the go ahead

A view looking up Friargate towards the revamped shopping centre Friargate will have a brand new look now that plans to revamp a Preston shopping centre have been confirmed. Councillors […]

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The damaged car in Grimshaw Street A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after crash into a Preston city centre pub. The BMW driver lost control as he […]

6 years ago Preston rough sleepers could get more help if new funding bid approved

A man sits on Preston’s streets Pic: KrzysztofTe Foto Blog Rough sleepers in Preston could be given more chance of a roof over their heads if the city is successful […]

6 years ago Missing Joseph Livesey plaque turns up on auction site in Netherlands

The Joseph Livesey plaque was listed as ‘unknown gentleman’ Pic: CataWiki Mystery surrounds how a portrait of one of Preston’s most famous sons ended up being auctioned by someone in […]

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