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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.

Revealed: How much Preston Police spent on trying to get Macs bar shut down

Macs bar remains closed Police spent thousands of pounds on trying to get Macs bar closed down in Preston. The  Friargate bar, which has now overturned a licensing decision by Preston City Council, was […]

8 years ago
Neil Mackenzie missing: Thornton man was seen in Church Street

Neil Mackenzie, who police are growing increasingly concerned for A man last seen in Preston has gone missing. Preston Police are appealing to find Neil Mackenzie who has not been seen since Monday. Mr Mackenzie, 52, of North Promenade, […]

8 years ago
Preston Police back Don’t Stand By campaign for Holocaust Memorial Day

Police cadets Keighley, Liam and Kai with PC Stuart Rutledge and PCSO Stephen Connolly Prestonians were urged on Saturday to do their bit to help stop hate crime in the city. Lancashire Police took up a position inside the Harris Museum and Art Gallery […]

8 years ago
Watch as Preston plays host to first Happiness Sprinkling event in Europe

The Preston Happiness Project near the Ringway on Saturday It might seem crazy what I’m about to write… But Preston played host to a European first on Saturday afternoon as a little bit of happiness was sprinkled on those driving […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Artist to run study into Preston air pollution

Traffic jam in Fishergate in Preston city centre: Pic: Tony Worrall How big a problem is smoggy air in Preston? A city artist is looking to explore the level of air quality in Preston and how it affects health and the […]

8 years ago
Katherine Ryan confirmed for Preston Charter Theatre

Katherine Ryan Canadian comic Katherine Ryan is on her way to Preston in April. The Charter Theatre at Preston Guild Hall plays host to the popular panel show comedian. Her show Kathbum […]

8 years ago
Preston Markets: Secret report discussed about how much council will spend

Preston's Markets are set for a complete facelift in the coming years An undisclosed sum of funding for Preston Markets scheme has been approved. Preston City Council met last week to discuss receiving additional capital funds for the mullti-million redevelopment of the […]

8 years ago
See these two guys making their way around Preston

Dwellers of Preston Bus Station make it to the roof These two prehistoric creatures are part of a new film using Preston Bus Station as its backdrop. Nothing Happens, Twice is a video art project from award-winning artist Nathaniel Mellors. […]

8 years ago
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