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.
Cotton workers dance across the Flag MarketPart of the Cotton dance performance Pic: Paul Melling Preston’s Flag Market played host to a diverse range of entertainment during Saturday (22 July). Part of the Preston Tringe Festival […]
7 years ago Preston Bus Station car park ramp closures continueThe northern ramp is seeing major restoration work Pic: Gill Lawson One of the ramps into Preston Bus Station’s car park is being closed for two months. As the south […]
7 years ago Help needed to pay for Ben Ashworth memorial serviceLouise Ashworth speaking at the memorial service to her husband Ben, with their daughters sat listening Those who knew Ben Ashworth are being asked to help pay for the bill […]
7 years ago Pedalfest returns with two-wheeled fun in Avenham ParkA cyclist in Avenham Park Pic: Paul Melling Lycra-clad riders are preparing to pedal two epic routes from Avenham Park for the city’s annual cycle festival. Pedalfest is returning to […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Macs Bar is re-opening under new managementMacs bar in Friargate is soon to re-open under new management. The bar will open its doors again on Saturday 29 July. The bar had its closing party on 28 May 2017. […]
7 years ago Motorbike and car involved in Strand Road crashStrand Road is seeing delays due to the crash Pic: Google A major route is shut for commuters in Preston due to a crash. Preston Police are dealing with a […]
7 years ago Preston sex workers robbed OAP on his 80th birthdayPolice issued image of Amanda Small Two prostitutes who robbed an OAP as he walked home from his 80th birthday celebrations have been jailed. Francis Librari had been at a […]
7 years ago Job losses as Tiggis confirm no plans to resume tradingTiggis closed up in Guildhall Street The liquidators dealing with Tiggis Preston have confirmed the details of the closure. Eighteen staff have been made redundant as part of the liquidation […]
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