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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.

Everything you need to know about Run Preston 2017

You can wear headphones but runners are advised not to Pic: Paul Melling You can wear headphones but runners are advised not to Pic: Paul Melling The date has been confirmed for the very last Run Preston. The popular sporting event, featuring a […]

7 years ago
Hedge and weed cuttings removed from Broadgate road

South Meadow Lane's pavement was blocked for more than two weeks South Meadow Lane’s pavement was blocked for more than two weeks Neighbours have seen weeds and hedge cuttings removed from a Preston road after nearly a fortnight. Lancashire County Council […]

7 years ago
Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines to tell her fascinating life story

The Preston Historical Society is delighted to announce that in September, they will be hosting a most fascinating talk which will be presented by Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines. This talk, with […]

7 years ago
Plungington Road reopens after emergency repairs

The junction near the Co-Op and former Plungington Tavern is shut Pic: Google The junction near the Co-Op and former Plungington Tavern is shut Pic: Google A section of one of Preston’s busiest roads is to be shut for a fortnight. Plungington Road […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Hold the door! Game of Thrones star to DJ at Evoque

Kristian Nairn is coming to Evoque A Game of Thrones star is coming to Evoque for a DJ set. Kristian Nairn, famed for playing popular character Hodor in Game of […]

7 years ago
Fylde Road closed for resurfacing sparking city centre delays

Work being carried out in Fylde Road Pic: Paul Ridyard Work being carried out in Fylde Road Pic: Paul Ridyard A busy Preston road was shut throughout Tuesday sparking delays in and around the city centre. Fylde Road, from its […]

7 years ago
Preston taxi driver caught smoking in his cab for second time

Taxi sign at Preston Bus Station Pic: Tony Worrall Taxi sign at Preston Bus Station Pic: Tony Worrall A black cab driver has been caught smoking in his vehicle. Preston City Council officers observed Azkar Hussain Aziz lighting a […]

7 years ago
Treasured vintage sign taken from Preston pub

This is the sign taken from the Moorbrook A vintage sign has been taken from the wall of a Preston pub. The Moorbrook team in North Road have posted an appeal calling for the ‘beerseller’ sign to be […]

7 years ago
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