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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.

Harris reopens the Lubaina Himid exhibition

One of Himid's art pieces on display in the Harris One of Himid’s art pieces on display in the Harris An exhibition of work by Preston’s Turner Prize winning artist has been reopened to the public. Lubaina Himid’s Hard Times […]

6 years ago
Penny Street car park plans have brake applied

The city council is expected to lodge plans for this site in Penny Street The city council lodged plans for this site in Penny Street Proposals to create a new temporary car park on the outskirts of Preston city centre have been parked. The […]

6 years ago
Update on when new stalls will open in Preston Market

A regular sight in the Box Market under the Fish Market canopy A regular sight in the Box Market under the Fish Market canopy Preston’s new markets are not yet fully with traders, but there’s an update on it being filled. The […]

6 years ago
Foxton Centre takes stock after harsh winter weather

Jeff Marsh, CEO at The Foxton Centre A winter morning Inside The Foxton Centre The Foxton Centre is taking stock after the harsh winter saw up to 28 homeless people sleeping on their floor. The centre – […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Weekender of courtyard food and drink at People’s Production Lab

The courtyard at the venue will have plenty of eat and drink options The courtyard at the venue will have plenty of eat and drink options A weekender at one of the newest creative venues in Preston city centre is taking place. The […]

6 years ago
Bus stop changes as latest Lancaster Road work starts

Lancaster Road closures Lancaster Road closures Anyone catching a bus from Lancaster Road is urged to check timetables due to major roadworks in the road. Lancashire County Council has moved onto the next […]

6 years ago
Real Gym closes in Preston city centre

Working out in Real Gym in Preston Working out in Real Gym in Preston A Preston city centre gym has closed its doors without explanation. Real Gym Preston in Ormskirk Road opened four years ago but contacted […]

6 years ago
There’s somewhere to play table tennis for free in Preston

The new Ping Pong Parlour in St George's The new Ping Pong Parlour in St George’s A shopping centre in Preston city centre is launching a ‘Ping Pong Parlour’. St George’s Shopping Centre has teamed up with Table […]

6 years ago
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