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.
Corporation Street bus gate signage starts to appear for Preston’s latest bus-only streetSignage and road markings have begun to appear ahead of Preston city centre’s latest bus-only lane being put in place. A section of Corporation Street, from Marsh Lane to Heatley […]
4 weeks ago Dental clinic being offered to Preston by UCLan dentists in trainingPreston’s university is offering free dental treatment by dentists in training. The University of Central Lancashire is running a Community Dental Clinic in the city. Patients needing difficult surgical procedures, […]
4 weeks ago Founder member of Chumbawamba, Boff Whalley, in conversation at UCLanContinuing its series of free talks, the History Department at the University of Central Lancashire welcomes Boff Whalley, founder member of Chumbawamba, who reflects on his career as a writer, musician, and […]
1 month ago Man gets appointment after liver screening on Preston Flag MarketA man from Preston got his liver screened at the Flag Market last month after three hospital cancellations and an incorrect referral. Paul Ridyard, of Plungington, had an abdomen ultrasound […]
1 month ago Advertisement Advertisement Man charged after laptop, phone and cash stolen from PlungingtonA man has been charged following two burglaries in Preston. They happened in the Plungington area on Sunday February 4 and Saturday February 10. Items including a laptop, phone and […]
1 month ago Fulwood sisters hosting art sessions at venues around PrestonTwo Fulwood sisters have launched a new art venture in Preston. Sally and Lucie Ward are starting up art sessions at venues in and around Preston under the name Art […]
1 month ago Former Preston nightclub set to be latest city centre adult gaming arcadeA former Preston city centre night spot will be turned into an adult gaming arcade after the conversion got the go-ahead from council planners. The venue, on Friargate South, existed […]
1 month ago Free Japanese culture day taking place in PrestonA free event sharing Japanese culture is taking place in Preston. Organised by the University of Central Lancashire, the day is a celebration of a decade of promoting Japanese studies […]
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