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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.

This video shows just how lovely Preston’s Feast for Peace was

Footage has been released showing just how lovely the city’s Feast for Peace event was. Taking place on the Flag Market during Saturday 19 August the event was founded by […]

7 years ago
Funding secured for new toddlers play area on Euston Street Park

Euston Street Park is being worked on by volunteers Preston City Council have recently approved the second phase of a scheme in Euston Street Park, which is aimed specifically at toddlers and children below six years of age. Parks […]

7 years ago
Gin festival takes over 1842 bar for Bank Holiday Weekend

This August Bank Holiday Weekend saw a vibrant gin festival take place at 1842 Bar and Restaurant. The ‘Mad Hatters Gin Party’ festival ran from 5pm on Friday 25 August to […]

7 years ago
How the Sikh community is quietly feeding the city’s homeless

A woman receives her helping of food from the Sikh volunteers A woman receives her helping of food from the Sikh volunteers Bank Holiday weekends are a time of plenty for most of us. The sound of chinking glasses, laughter and […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Workshops to help Prestonians deal with loss and bereavement

Dr Yvonne Reddick and Peter Cardew are leading the workshops Dr Yvonne Reddick and Peter Cardew are leading the workshops People dealing with loss or bereavement are being invited to channel their grief through writing. Run by an award-winning poet […]

7 years ago
Plungington festival gives a taste of gins to come

The bowling green and beer garden hosted the festival at the Plungington The bowling green and beer garden hosted the festival at the Plungington Plungington echoed with the sound of clinking gin goblets during Saturday as a large-scale gin festival was held. […]

7 years ago
Harris Live shows to return from the Autumn

Joel Dolman performing at Harris Live Pic: Paul Melling Joel Dolman performing at Harris Live Pic: Paul Melling A series of weeknight concerts are returning to the Harris Museum and Art Gallery. Harris Live, which drew near sold out […]

7 years ago
Watch exploration inside old Preston Odeon cinema

Inside the former New Vic cinema An urban explorer from Preston has gone inside a former cinema in the city centre. What was the Odeon has stood empty for decades. Urban exploration duo Exploring with Fighters, […]

7 years ago
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