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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.

Missing Joseph Livesey plaque turns up on auction site in Netherlands

The Joseph Livesey plaque was listed as 'unknown gentleman' Pic: CataWiki 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 […]

6 years ago
Footpool coming to St George’s Shopping Centre

A footpool table A footpool table Football and pool will combine for a Father’s Day treat this Saturday. A Preston city centre shopping centre is also to see a drop-in visit from one […]

6 years ago
Plug and Taps bar will open its doors in Preston city centre

Plugs & Taps will open on Lune Street A new real ale bar is preparing to open its doors in Preston city centre. Plug and Taps is the new drinking […]

6 years ago
Watch England’s World Cup games in Preston on giant screen

World Cup Guild Hall Preston Guild Hall will be showing two of England’s upcoming World Cup matches on a giant cinema screen. There had been reports of the games being shown on the Flag […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Arson investigation progresses as Preston police officers out of hospital

All the officers are said to be okay after the incident Pic: Preston Police All the officers are said to be okay after the incident Pic: Preston Police A senior police officer has spoken out about the life-saving actions of four of his staff. […]

6 years ago
Preston People’s Festival to celebrate life of Mary Slater

Preston People's Festival making their voices heard on the Flag Market Pic: Kostek Poland Preston People’s Festival making their voices heard on the Flag Market Pic: Kostek Poland Protest songs, a people’s choir and a march to remember a Preston woman’s anti-fascism campaign are […]

6 years ago
Muslim community feed Preston’s homeless on the Flag Market

The city's rough sleepers enjoy a hot meal on the Flag Market on Sunday evening The city’s rough sleepers enjoy a hot meal on the Flag Market on Sunday evening Dozens of homeless people were fed by the city’s Muslim community over the weekend. More […]

6 years ago
Police officers praised for bravery after flat fire rescue in Preston

Emergency services in Aughton Walk Pic: Preston Police Emergency services in Aughton Walk Pic: Preston Police Police officers who came to the rescue of a number of people following a flat fire near Preston’s police station have been […]

6 years ago
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