Greekouzina in the running to be crowned best Greek restaurant in Britain

Friargate

News and information about the Friargate area of Preston, Lancashire. Friargate is a key corridor between the city centre and the university campus, home to many shops and a growing amount of student flats.

A Greek restaurant and takeaway in Preston city centre is in the running for a national kebab award. Greekouzina in Friargate is up for the best Greek restaurant or takeaway […]

3 months ago Preston city centre youth scheme to reduce anti-social behaviour receives cash boost

Schemes across Preston and Lancashire which aim to deter crime and keep people safe have been provided with over £30,000 in funding by Police and Crime Commissioner, Andrew Snowden. The […]

3 months ago LOST Lectures set to showcase interesting Preston experts and businesses

A new series of talks is set to showcase a mixture of interesting Preston experts and businesses. LOST Bar and Pizzeria in Market Street West is hosting its LOST Lectures […]

3 months ago Preston’s The Black Horse wins Pub of the Year for second year running

The Black Horse has become the Central Lancs CAMRA Pub of the Year award for the second year in a row. The historic pub in Friargate beat almost 300 pubs […]

3 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Parking, empty units, shopping habits and impact discussed as readers consider Friargate South plans

One of Preston’s main shopping areas is set for a significant transformation with the hope it can help attract new retailers and solve the area’s empty unit issue. Plans were […]

4 months ago Friargate South plans unveiled in full with hope it can help solve empty unit problem

One of Preston’s main shopping streets is set for a facelift with the hope it can help attract new retailers and solve the area’s empty unit issue. Plans have been […]

4 months ago Have your say on planned redevelopment of Friargate South

A public consultation has been launched for the redevelopment of Friargate between the Flag Market and Ringway. Business owners, landlords and the general public are being invited to ‘Have Your […]

4 months ago Police uncover machete and Class A drugs in Friargate and Fishergate searches

Preston Police have released details of two incidents where drugs and a machete were uncovered. The first on Tuesday (19 December) saw two 17-year-old boys entering a bank in Fishergate. […]

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