Three Preston car parks to see some prices rise from April

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.

Avenham car park Pic: Tony Worrall Parking in council-operated car parks in Preston city centre is set to increase. Avenham car park is to see its prices rise slightly for […]

6 years ago Tribute paid to woman found dead near Avenham Park

Caren Murtagh, who also went by the name Karen Buchanan. The woman who was found dead in Avenham Park has been named. Caren Murtagh, 54, was found by runners during […]

6 years ago White Ribbon Flag flying from County Hall in Preston

The White Ribbon flag above County Hall Pic: Benjamin Wareing A White Ribbon Flag is flying above County Hall for a fortnight. It’s part of a two-week campaign to end […]

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PCSO Stephen Connolly sending a message to app users An app which turned 50 policing students at Preston’s university into tipsters has been tested in the city. Lancashire Police are […]

6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston’s Christmas lights are on – as thousands brave the chill

Fake snow blew over the Flag Market and across Preston city centre. Braving three-degree temperatures, a sudden downpour of hailstone, and persistent rain – Preston celebrated the annual Christmas lights […]

6 years ago Frustrated drivers calling 999 about Preston city centre congestion

Drivers trying to leave the Fishergate car park Pic: Kate Dickens Police are pleading with frustrated motorists not to call them about congestion in Preston city centre. A warning has […]

6 years ago Derelict building fire in Preston city centre sees man treated by paramedics

Crews were out in Manchester Road during Saturday Pic: Google A man was rescued from a building near Preston city centre during Saturday afternoon. A fire broke out in a […]

6 years ago Musical made in a week performed to help BBC Children in Need

Students performing ExtraOrdinary – written in the space of a week A musical put together in the space of a week has been performed – and made its way onto […]

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