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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.

Preston City Wrestling hosting special one-off student show at 53 Degrees

PCW has been gaining a strong following across the North West Pic: Facebook Wrestling is to take over 53 Degrees for one night as Preston City Wrestling puts on a special student show. More than 750 students are being urged to claim their […]

9 years ago
Oasis Social Club returns to Preston with Bingo night and railway station plan

Last time the team were at Preston Station Pic: Ashley Hardman An arts project exploring the welcoming traditions of Preston is returning to the city. The Oasis Social Club, brainchild of artist Rebecca Davies, makes its second visit to Preston with […]

9 years ago
Preston Bus Station winning design branded a disgrace by architecture critic

A leading architecture critic has launched an attack on the new design for Preston Bus Station. Oliver Wainwright, writing in The Guardian, has likened the £13 million Preston Youth Zone […]

9 years ago
Fishergate Hill Conservation Area review begins

Looking down Fishergate Hill Pic: Tony Worrall Want to know more about Fishergate Hill and the character which makes it special? Preston City Council is reviewing the Conservation Area applied to the road leading up to the […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Bus scraps fares for an hour during Sundays in September

Preston Bus has announced the fare-free hour Pic: Gary Bond Want a free ride into Preston city centre during September? Preston Bus is scrapping fares on all bus routes into the city on Sundays during the month. Branded as Free […]

9 years ago
Kym Marsh joins diners in The Olive Tree Brasserie

One Prestonian definitely got to dine with a star on Saturday night as Kym Marsh joined her table. Debbie Leigh was having a meal in The Olive Tree Brasserie when […]

9 years ago
Lancashire Market: 22 pictures from a wet and warm Friargate

The Preston weather lived up to its wet promise but hardy food fans would not be put off as the Lancashire Market returned. Stalls lined Friargate with a mixture of […]

9 years ago
Plungington Road could see new takeaway replace computer shop

The corner of Plungington Road and Trafford Street Pic: Google A former computer shop on the corner of Plungington Road and Trafford Street is set to become a new takeaway. Plans from Dr K Reddy shows how the mct computers […]

9 years ago
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