News and information about the area of Plungington in Preston, Lancashire. Known locally as “Plungie” the area runs in a strip alongside Plungington Road which is one of the main student housing areas in the city.
New cafe opens up in PlungingtonThe I Smile Cafe A new cafe has opened in one of Preston’s busiest roads. I Smile Cafe in Plungington Road is run by husband and wife team Johnny and […]
6 years ago Traffic lights restored at busy Preston junctionThe junction near Moor Park has become gridlocked Pic: Google (when the lights were on) A busy junction in Preston was operating without the aid of traffic lights. Garstang Road […]
6 years ago Plans lodged for former art studio Oxheys MillOxheys Mill Studios in Stanhope Street. What was home to a collective of artists on a Preston street is to become a new furniture store. Oxheys Mill Studios in Stanhope […]
6 years ago Plungington shop wants to extend booze sale hoursPrice Check in Plungington Road Pic: Google A newsagents in Preston is applying to trade 24-7. Price Check in Plungington has tabled proposals to be able to serve alcohol every […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Plungington Road reopens after emergency repairsThe junction near the Co-Op and former Plungington Tavern is shut Pic: Google A section of one of Preston’s busiest roads is to be shut for a fortnight. Plungington Road […]
7 years ago Plungington festival gives a taste of gins to comeThe bowling green and beer garden hosted the festival at the Plungington Plungington echoed with the sound of clinking gin goblets during Saturday as a large-scale gin festival was held. […]
7 years ago Lead thieves strike at Preston garage and damage vintage carDamage to the roof at Eldon Street garage A Preston garage has seen lead stripped from its roof and the owner’s vintage Jaguar damaged. Eldon Street garage, in Ashton-on-Ribble, was […]
7 years ago Arrests made after stolen car crashes in PlungingtonThe car was found abandoned in Eldon Street Pic: LancsRoadPolice Police have made arrests after a stolen car crashed into a number of vehicles in a Preston side road. The […]
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