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.
Delayed studio apartments development built around grade-II listed Unicorn pub has new opening date
A five-storey block of apartments built around a grade-II listed pub has been finished nearly a year later than planned. Developers behind the City Studios one-bed serviced apartments and studios […]
Turner Prize winning Preston artist Lubaina Himid CBE has been chosen to represent Great Britain at a globally renowned international art festival. The University of Central Lancashire Emeritus Professor of […]
Four teenagers are to appear in court after the stabbing of two 15-year-old boys in Moor Park earlier this week. Preston Police say a 14-year-old boy has been charged with […]
Four teenagers remain in custody as police continue to investigate the stabbing of two teenage boys in Moor Park. The attack took place on Monday (31 March) afternoon around 4pm […]
Medical students at the University of Central Lancashire will soon be offered medical placements at a Preston-based Greater Lancashire hospital. Located in Millenium City Park in Ribbleton, the services the […]
A DJ whose mobility scooter was stolen says he has been blown away by the kindness of the Preston community who have raised money for a replacement. Paul Cottam is […]
One of the UK’s leading anti-knife crime campaigners and school educators, who has campaigned since the death of his brother more than a decade ago in Preston, says he is […]
Three teenage boys have been arrested as an investigation into a stabbing which left a schoolboy in hospital continues. Preston Police say they are treating the stab wound received by […]