‘I keep thinking what would Ben say?’ Ben Ashworth’s wife responds to thousands of tributes

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.

Ben Ashworth and his wife Louise The wife of inspirational marathon running cancer campaigning Ben Ashworth has spoken for the first time about his death. Louise Ashworth, 34, was at […]

7 years ago Dates confirmed for Prestfest 2018

The outdoor stage at this year’s Prestfest A date for Prestfest returning next year has been confirmed. Organisers Preston Business Improvement District has moved quickly to confirm when the outdoor […]

7 years ago Why green hoarding has gone up by Adelphi roundabout

Work has begun on the new engineering centre Work has begun on Preston’s new engineering centre at the heart of the city’s university campus. Off the Adelphi roundabout green hoardings […]

7 years ago Plungington gin festival planned for August Bank Holiday

Gin and tonic time Pic: sarahstierch Gin fans in Preston are being told to brace for three days of G&Ts. Plungington Hotel is playing host to the Plungington Gin Festival […]

7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Ladies toilets at Preston Bus Station shutting for three months

Part of the newly refurbished concourse Ladies needing to spend a penny while waiting for their bus in Preston are going to need to use temporary toilets. Lancashire County Council […]

7 years ago Tiggis restaurant in Preston city centre closes

Tiggis closed up in Guildhall Street A Preston city centre restaurant has closed its doors until further notice. Tiggis in Guildhall Street has been serving Italian food to the city […]

7 years ago Police appeal after teen sexually assaulted on train

Police would like to speak to this man about the incident. Police are appealing for information after a teenager was sexually assaulted on a train. The incident occurred after the […]

7 years ago Pre-school at Preston university receives top rating from Ofsted

The pre-school at UCLan A child-care centre at Preston’s university ha been given the highest mark by Ofsted. UCLan’s Pre-School Centre was given the outstanding rating in the latest inspection […]

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