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.
Review: The Preston City Centre pub that’s still got soul
Third to be reviewed in Blog Preston’s series of eateries with outside areas is the Stanley Arms in Lancaster Road in Preston City Centre. I took my mother Yvonne and […]
Over the past few weeks, Blog Preston has been running a series of articles exploring Preston Markets. In this, the final instalment, we visit the Box Market. The Box Market […]
During Thursday evening a series of events took place across Preston where beacons were lit up to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. On Thursday June 2, Mayor of councillor Preston Neil […]
Monday 6 June marks the start of Bike Week, the UK’s biggest week for cycling. Preston Pedals, a local organisation that has been set up to encourage more people from […]
Preston’s new Mobile Event Tent tent (MET) will see major talent comedians perform in the city centre venue as part of the summer programme of events. Located in the Harris […]
Preston City Mela is making a comeback this year by celebrating the rich diversity of Lancashire at Avenham Park. The multicultural arts festival, is a collaborative project with Arts Council […]
Cedar House counselling service, based in Preston City Centre, has been awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in […]
An astrophysicist from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for her services to Girlguiding during the pandemic. Dr Megan Argo has […]