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.

What it’s like in Preston’s newest venue – LeVel

LeVel opened its doors for the first time to the public – and Blog Preston was there. Boasting bowling lanes, laser games, an indoor assault course and indoor golf across […]

6 years ago Storm Caroline sees major disruption on trains from Preston to Scotland

Preston Railway Station Pic: Paul Melling Anyone travelling between Preston and Scotland is being advised to find an alternative route. Virgin Trains say an obstruction between Oxhenholme and Penrith as […]

6 years ago Preston Christmas decorations and trees targeted by vandals

The Christmas tree in Winckley Square has now been restored A plea for vandals to stop smashing up Preston’s Christmas displays has been issued. Preston City Council says a number […]

6 years ago The Harris is set to collaborate with Google

The Harris. Pic: Tony Worrall Renowned cultural venue, The Harris Museum, is set to join more than 180 others in part of a major collaboration with Google. The invitation welcomes […]

6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Unsafe building demolished close to Adelphi roundabout

The building is now rubble Pic: Tony Worrall A former gas training centre has been demolished near Preston’s university campus. The building on the corner of Moor Lane, Adelphi roundabout […]

6 years ago Fire crews issue fire door reminder after Preston flat fire

The damage to the fire door in the block of student flats Pic: Preston Fire Station Firefighters have highlighted the importance of fire doors after a fire in a block […]

6 years ago A Preston primary school is the first School of Sanctuary in the city

English Martyr’s is the first School of Sanctuary Pic: Google A primary school in Preston is to be recognised for having a ‘culture of acceptance and support’. Lancashire’s first Schools […]

6 years ago This is the Turner Prize winning art of Preston winner

Lubaina’s work ‘A Fashionable Marriage’ from 1987 A Preston-based artist has won one of the most prestigious prizes in world art. Professor Lubaina Himid MBE has been crowned as the […]

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