Fusion Room closes as work begins to become a fish and chips restaurant and takeaway

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.

A much-loved Preston restaurant has closed its doors blaming a fall in trade. Fusion Room in Friargate closed in January as its owner progresses plans to become an upmarket fish […]

8 years ago Ringway junction to see new cycle routes instead of footpaths

Cyclists in Preston may find it easier to cross a major junction in the city. Where Ringway, Corporation Street and Fleet Street meet is to see £12,900 spent on adding […]

8 years ago Preston city centre traffic problems see business group lobbying Lancashire County Council

Preston businesses are lobbying road chiefs about the new layout in the city centre. Congestion down Fishergate and the surrounding roads has become a cause for concern. Preston Business Improvement […]

8 years ago Lancashire Market back in Friargate for Easter as it narrowly misses out on award

Preston’s outdoor Lancashire Market is to return once more this Easter. Recently judged as the second-best local market in the UK the stalls take over Friargate during the Easter weekend. […]

8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston Bus Station car parking charges to change and introducing pay by phone option

A shake-up to parking in Preston’s largest car park is being proposed. Preston Bus Station, now operated by Lancashire County Council, is likely to see new pay and display machines, […]

8 years ago Prom Fayre to take over Preston Guild Hall

Already planning your child’s prom outfit? What was once a tradition in the United States is becoming a staple of the British summer and is an industry worth £80million a […]

8 years ago Pint in the Ashton Arms? University creates new street for students to film in

A fake boozer, newsagents and houses have been built for a new filming set at Preston’s university. The University of Central Lancashire has built an outdoor set near its Media […]

8 years ago The Tithebarn Hotel name explained and the history surrounding it

The Tithebarn Hotel, situated on the corner of Lord Street and Tithebarn Street, will most probably be a familiar sight to many people and there will be those who may well have popped in there for a […]

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