CCTV images released as police appeal for information on Friargate assault

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.

Police are wanting to trace three women following what they describe as a sustained and unprovoked assault on a teenager. CCTV images have been released after a teenage girl from […]

8 years ago Continental Beer Festival returns for eleventh time

Good news for real ale and cider fans as the Continental’s beer festival returns. It will take place from Thursday 19 September on South Meadow Lane for the eleventh time. […]

8 years ago Preston church looking to move into former offices on the city centre

A new church could be opening on Grimshaw Street as it looks for new premises. The Full Life Church, who current worship in The Old Grimshaw Street School, have applied […]

8 years ago Top things to do in and around Preston: Covering Wed 28 August – Tue 3 September

Time for our weekly look at some top things to do in and around Preston for the week ahead. We’re publishing this on a Wednesday lunchtime so it previews the […]

8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement #Seemymosque exhibition to open at Harris Flights

An exhibition of photos of mosques from around the world will be on display at the Harris Flights. The #Seemymosque project has seen thousands of photos sent in from around […]

8 years ago City centre office block could become ten-storey apartment complex

A former office block could become city centre apartments overlooking the Bus Station, Flag Market and beyond. Victoria House on Ormskirk Road is owned by Manchester-based developers Mayfair. They are […]

8 years ago Bluestreak Arts to perform show dedicated to Harris architect James Hibbert

The archives of the Harris Museum will be turned into a new play by a leading Preston arts group. Bluestreak Arts will be presenting Visio, a new outdoor show which […]

8 years ago Mad Ferret closes doors for refurbishment

The Mad Ferret will close its doors on Tuesday 27 August for a refurbishment. The live music venue was bought by the owners of the Continental and will be dropping […]

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