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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.

Disabled toilet could be built at Chapel Yard car park

Changing Places toilets are much larger and have all the kit needed for disabled users Pic: Mencap A new toilet at a car park dedicated for disabled people and their families could be installed. The Changing Places toilet would be the fourth of its kind in Preston […]

9 years ago
Church Court flat and shops plan could be catalyst for Church Street rebirth

Church Street has not seen the same level of investment as Fishergate New life could be breathed into an abandoned set of shops and offices in Preston city centre. Church Court, in Church Street, has been boarded up along the road for […]

9 years ago
Preston Markets redevelopment: Architects invited to tender once again for new markets scheme

Preston's Indoor Market is due to be redeveloped Architects have been invited to submit their proposals for Preston Markets redevelopment once more. The multi-million pound scheme did already have an architects – IBI Taylor Young – in place […]

9 years ago
Ted Casey missing: Police grow concerned for Whittingham man’s welfare

Ted Casey A Preston man has not been seen since getting into a taxi outside a city centre pub on Friday afternoon. Preston Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Money stolen from St Walburges Church presbytery

St Walburge's presbytery has been targeted Pic: Paul Melling A church presbytery has been broken into in the University area overnight between Wednesday and Thursday. Police are appealing for witnesses after the window at the St Walburges Church was […]

9 years ago
Girl in critical condition in hospital after Preston road collision

Christ Church Road where the collision took place Pic: Google A six-year-old girl remains in a critical condition in hospital after a collision with a car in Preston. The incident happened at 5.50pm on Friday in Christ Church Road, off […]

9 years ago
United Utilities sets up information point in Preston during boil water warning

United Utilities have opened an information point at a library in Preston city centre following its water warning. The company has been coming under fire for not letting customers know […]

9 years ago
Lancashire Market given overwhelming thumbs up from Friargate firms

Visitors to the Lancashire Market on Friargate Friargate firms have backed the return of the Lancashire Market to its streets. Preston Business Improvement District said it had surveyed businesses along the street and 95 per cent of […]

9 years ago
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