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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.

Lancashire Science Festival confirms dates for 2018

Children learn about astronomy at the Lancashire Science Festival Children learn about astronomy at the Lancashire Science Festival A celebration of all things science is returning to the city for a seventh year. Lancashire Science Festival has confirmed it […]

6 years ago
Search for missing Michael Brooks resumes with marine units

The marine units have resumed a presence in Broadgate Pic:@ Neetal Parekh Specialist marine search units have resumed the search for a missing Preston man along the River Ribble. Michael Brooks was last seen in the early hours of Sunday (14 January) […]

6 years ago
Pictures show how work inside Preston Bus Station is going

One of the seating areas in the Bus Station One of the seating areas in the Bus Station Preston Bus Station is often pictured from the outside as its a grade-II listed brutalist piece of architecture (love it or […]

6 years ago
UCLan lecturer is a finalist for the British Muslim Awards

UCLan lecturer, Mohamed Parker, has been shortlisted in British Muslim Awards A lecturer from UCLan has finalised for a national education award. Mohamed Parker, Principle Lecturer from the Lancashire School of […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement This Preston city centre cafe is now on the market

The 'for sale' board has appeared above Winckleys The ‘for sale’ board has appeared above Winckleys A cafe in the heart of Preston city centre has been put up for sale. Winckleys Sandwich and Coffee Bar in Winckley […]

6 years ago
New social areas for UCLan students and staff open

One of the new social spaces on the Preston campus One of the new social spaces on the Preston campus New areas for staff and students at Preston’s university to relax and work in have been unveiled. The University of […]

6 years ago
Ambitious new proposals for student flats near Preston’s university

The flats as seen from the corner of Moor Lane and Ashmoor Street The proposed Size House flats as seen from the corner of Moor Lane and Castle Street The latest large-scale student accommodation development has been tabled for Moor Lane. Sizer House […]

6 years ago
Market Tavern has new landlords – and they are familiar faces

The Market Tavern is opposite to Covered Market which is having extensive restoration work The Market Tavern is opposite to where the new Preston Market will be The Market Tavern has a new team behind the bar – and it’ll be a familiar one. […]

6 years ago
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