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This area is home to the main campus of the University of Central Lancashire and includes news about Friargate, one of the major shopping areas in the city and Plungington an area inhabited by thousands of students.

Giant art exhibits on display in free Preston exhibition

Anita George's work will certainly catch your eye Anita George’s work will certainly catch your eye From a giant rubix cube to the latest fashion lines the talents of the University of Central Lancashire students have gone on […]

7 years ago
New student flats near St Walburge’s Church due to approval

How the view to St Walburge's Church would look How the view to St Walburge’s Church would look The initial go-ahead on a major new block of student flats close to St Walburge’s Church has been granted. An empty […]

7 years ago
Lancashire Science Festival – what is it, where is it and what’s on

Lilly gets to grips with a magnifying glass at last year’s festival Lancashire Science Festival is returning to keep children and adults entertained and informed during the end of June. […]

7 years ago
Lancashire Arts Festival to showcase Preston’s student talent

Students performing during the Lancashire Encounter Festival Pic: Tony Worrall Students performing during the Lancashire Encounter Festival Pic: Tony Worrall A festival of Preston’s best university talent is being held throughout June. Lancashire Arts Festival includes performances, events and degree […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Adelphi Square plans to go on display as UCLan releases new pictures

How the new Adelphi roundabout would look, with the new student centre in the background How the new Adelphi roundabout would look, with the new student centre in the background There will be five chances for Prestonians to air their views about the university’s proposals […]

7 years ago
Huge new office block Altus planned for Ringway

How the Altus building would look alongside Ringway towards County Hall How the Altus building would look alongside Ringway towards County Hall This is how the corner of Corporation Street and Ringway could look within the next five to 15 years. […]

7 years ago
Preston student attacked with hammer near St Walburge’s Church

The student was making his way across the railway bridge at Pedder Street Pic: Google The student was making his way across the railway bridge at Pedder Street Pic: Google A student was attacked with a hammer while walking home near St Walburge’s Church late […]

7 years ago
Preston election candidates to be grilled by business leaders

Mark Hendrick, Neil Darby and Kevin Beaty will debate Mark Hendrick, Neil Darby and Kevin Beaty will debate Three Preston general election candidates are to square off in a hustings ahead of the June vote. Labour candidate and MP […]

7 years ago
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