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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.

Children’s entertainers bring ray of sunshine to Flag Market

It may not have felt much like summer on Saturday on the Flag Market in Preston but The Summer Party brought a ray of sunshine. Among those performing were Rebecca Keatley from […]

9 years ago
Harris Museum and Art Gallery changes: Jon Finch appointed to £75k a year role

The man responsible for a major overhaul of the Harris Museum and Art Gallery has been appointed. Jon Finch is being brought in as Preston City Council wants to “re-imagine” […]

9 years ago
Run Preston 2015: Helen Clitheroe to fire starting gun

Helen Clitheroe competing in 2011 Pic: IAAF Preston runners will be put on their marks by a former European athletics champion for the start of Run Preston. Helen Clitheroe is to fire the gun when the 10k […]

9 years ago
Preston celebrates the bike with a unique procession

Friargate is seen as the second street of the city by many after Fishergate Preston cyclists will take to the streets on September 22 to celebrate the bike. This is no regular bike ride though, as volunteers will pedal a large mobile structure on bicycle […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement The ‘shop-in’ student lock-in returns to St. George’s Shopping Centre

Crowds at last year's student lock-in A student lock-in shop in returns to St. George’s Shopping Centre this month. While much of the detail is yet to be announced, the event will take place on September […]

9 years ago
CCTV footage released following theft from Preston flats

Another video for you this afternoon, we're looking to speak with the males in this video regarding a theft which occurred at a block of flats on Lawson Street on […]

9 years ago
New UCLan temporary car park at Preston campus due for approval

The former Goss printers site could solve UCLan's parking troubles Pic: Tony Worrall More than 200 extra parking spaces are due to be created on the Preston campus of the University of Central Lancashire. What was part of the Goss printing site off […]

9 years ago
Tang restaurant late licence: Date set for decision on 5am opening

A Chinese restaurant faces dozens of objections from nearby residents as it awaits to find out whether it can open later. Tang KTV in Fylde Road has applied to host […]

9 years ago
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