Menu

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.

Holocaust Memorial Day in Preston: Don’t Stand By campaign launches ahead of memorial service

Councillors Peter Rankin and Neil Cartwright with the #DontsSandBy campaign Prestonians are being asked to join a campaign ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day. Don’t Stand By according to Preston City Council aims to make ‘everyone to think about their responsibility […]

8 years ago
Caravan Gallery photo exhibition to park up at Museum of Lancashire

Some of the pictures in the Caravan Gallery exhibition A bright yellow caravan will be popping up across Preston from the end of the month as part of a new exhibition. The Caravan Gallery parks up at the Museum […]

8 years ago
Preston burglaries see police reveal list of items taken

Two items of jewellery taken from a Preston home Jewellery worth more than £3000 has been taken from a home in Ribbleton. Preston Police are appealing to trace the items which include a wedding ring. It’s one among a […]

8 years ago
Roper Hall undergoing £400,000 facelift

Roper Hall is undergoing a major refurb A mainstay of Preston’s clubbing scene is undergoing a major refit. Roper Hall, part of the Scream pub chain, is having £400,000 spent on a fair bit more than a […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Cheapside attack: Four men arrested after Preston student left unconscious

Cheapside where the incident took place Pic: Richard Swann Four men have been arrested after a student was found unconscious in Preston city centre. Preston Police are appealing for witnesses following the incident which left a man with facial […]

8 years ago
Preston newsagent fined for selling badly labelled cigarettes

Vohra Stores in South Meadow Lane Pic: Google A Preston newsagent has been fined for selling illegal tobacco. Vohra Stores in South Meadow Lane, Broadgate, was found to be selling packs of incorrectly labelled cigarattes and tobacco during […]

8 years ago
Best of Britannia North returns to Preston’s Old Post Office

The Old Post Office is transformed for two days during the event Preston’s historic Old Post Office is to be converted once more into an emporium of British design. Best of Britannia North has announced it will return to the city in […]

8 years ago
Fishergate road layout sent flying by driver

A familiar sight in Fishergate... Pic: Andrew Slade Part of the new Fishergate road layout has been knocked over once again. On Sunday afternoon the mini roundabout feature was sent flying once more. Andrew Slade posted a picture […]

8 years ago
Most Discussed Most Read
Advertisements
caritas fostering advert
Preston in pictures Preston Street photographyMother & LambPreston Street photographyPreston Street photographyCosta Coffee in the Mall, PrestonViltrox Test 3Mother & LambPreston Street photography View more Advertisement Subscribe to the newsletter

Sign up below to receive Blog Preston's email newsletter. It wings its way into inboxes every Sunday and Wednesday rounding up our top stories and more.

Advertisement News by location

Find news by location, select an area of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.

The Preston Guide

Discover local businesses and services near you.

    Advertisements
Advertisement Categories

Find news by category, select an category of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.

Blog Preston email updates

Receive our digest of the biggest and best stories every Sunday to your email inbox

We respect your privacy and you can unsubscribe at any time from our emails