Stratos bar applies to convert upstairs into new nightclub

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.

A new nightclub could be opening in the upstairs of an already popular city centre bar. Stratos in Avenham Street has seen its owners apply to convert the upstairs of […]

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