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Preston Bus Station

The latest news on Preston’s Bus Station. The grade-II listed building was threatened with demolition but after being listed in 2013 it has been undergoing a major renovation project.

Christmas parking: Preston Bus Station car park to be free after 3pm on selected days

Preston Bus Station is often praised for its brutalist style Pic: Tony Worrall The bus station car park Pic: Tony Worrall More free parking for Preston city centre in the run up to Christmas has been announced. Lancashire County Council, who now operate Preston […]

9 years ago
Preston Bus Station: Major investment proposal by Lancashire County Council to be discussed in November

Up to £8.3 million is due to be spent on the Bus Station and car park Major investment in Preston Bus Station is due to be revealed in early November. Lancashire County Council’s cabinet is to discuss a report setting out “a series of proposals necessary […]

10 years ago
One year on from Preston Bus Station becoming a listed building

A rainbow over Preston Bus Station It’s exactly a year since Preston Bus Station was confirmed as a grade II listed building. Culture minister Ed Vaizey delivered the decision which all but confirmed the building would […]

10 years ago
Is Preston Bus Station one of the ugliest buildings in the world?

The Bus Station divides Prestonians, nearly 50/50 Preston’s divisive bus station has been singled out as one of Britain’s ugliest buildings. John Rentoul, writing on the Independent, has submitted it as his number one in a top […]

10 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Bus Station: Arts group Gate 81 to speak on how building was listed

Gate 81's art installation at the Bus Station One of the groups involved in the campaign to save Preston’s Bus Station will speak at an event in Manchester. Gate 81 is an arts project which supported the listing […]

10 years ago
Preston Bus Station: County council announcement due in September

Inside Preston Bus Station Pic: Shabbagaz What the future holds for restoration of Preston Bus Station has moved a step closer. Lancashire’s Labour group, currently in power at County Hall, have hinted an announcement is to […]

10 years ago
Preston Bus Station: Ranked as one of 100 top buildings in the UK

A rainbow over Preston Bus Station Preston Bus Station has featured in a top 100 buildings in the UK list. The 20th Century Society, who were among the organisations campaigning for the building to be listed, […]

10 years ago
Picture shows moment bus crashed into Preston Bus Station

Stand 65 had the single decker bus drive into it A dramatic picture shows the moment a bus ploughed into Preston Bus Station. A man was left with minor injuries following the smash. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service attended the […]

10 years ago
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