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.
Fulwood road closures as police deal with Garstang Road crashGarstang Road in Fulwood has been shut due to a crash. Update: A boy is in hospital with head injury after pedestrian hit Preston Police are on the scene along […]
2 weeks ago Plans for new takeaway on Friargate lead to concerns over odoursA new takeaway could be coming to a busy Preston street which connects the city centre with the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). Plans for the hot food outlet â […]
3 weeks ago Japan Day celebrated at Preston’s university for 10th yearThe University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) hosted its annual Japan Day celebration on the weekend. Marking the eventâs 10th anniversary, the celebration was fully booked, with over 700 people in […]
3 weeks ago Lancashire County Council answer queries about side streets off Corporation Street and FriargateQuestions about the side streets off of Corporation Street and Friargate ahead of the new changes have been answered by Lancashire County Council. The map for the new Preston road […]
3 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement Friargate pedestrianisation works in ‘final stages’ say Lancashire County CouncilThe Friargate North transformation is in it’s “final stages” according to Lancashire County Council. Changes include new paving, trees, cycle racks and benches. An exact finish date has not yet […]
3 weeks ago Review: Welcome a beautiful, bouncing kebabby at this Preston restaurant and takeawayThis week my daughter GZ decided that she wanted something, “not heavy, not greasy, kind of more of a brunch thing, something that will fill me up but not too […]
3 weeks ago Leyland student receives fully funded medical scholarship at UCLanA student from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has received a fully funded medical scholarship. Sumayyah Atcha, 18, was awarded the Livesey Scholarship, which aims to get more people […]
4 weeks ago Preston community group dances in solidarity with One Billion RisingA Preston community group has taken part in one of the largest mass movements of people in the world for the annual One Billion Rising event. It was the Creative […]
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