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Review: Two Nightingales sing the praises of Preston’s favourite food, game and cocktail bar

All Hopes No Promises vegan hot dog This week I took two gaming enthusiasts, Elizabeth Nightingale and her wife Sarah Nightingale, to All Hope, No Promises in Preston City Centre. In addition to serving tempting cocktails as […]

2 months ago
Review: A little taste of Macedonia in Ashton-on-Ribble

I’d had my eye on Dany’s Kitchen since it opened on Watery Lane in January and was excited to try the Macedonian delights on offer. Before opening the bakery, Daniela […]

2 months ago
Review: Sitting in a Longton lounge with a toastie

Longton’s ‘The Lounge’ is a Coffee House and Bar which opened in July of last year. From what I could tell, it seemed to only have a small food offering […]

2 months ago
International Women’s Day: The women who inspire Blog Preston’s women

Karen Kavanagh, left, sadly passed away from cancer. Karen Gormley, far right, paid tribute to her friend. The sun is shining on International Women’s Day and we’re marking it here at Blog Preston by asking the women who make up Team BP to explain their inspirations. Co-editor […]

2 months ago
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Review: Getting that Fryday feeling on a Tuesday at this Preston restaurant

This week my daughter Ground Zero and I went for a chippy tea at Fryday, the fish and chips restaurant that recently opened in the premises that was previously the […]

2 months ago
Opinion: Animate can be a catalyst but city has much more work to be done

Preston's Animate with the city's Market Hall next door and Feathers watching on Pic: Michael Porter Photography Preston has proved it can deliver a high-value and high-profile redevelopment scheme. Animate, the cinema and leisure complex, was civically unveiled this week after more than a decade of plans […]

3 months ago
Review: Tasty tea and a bit of a din at Preston’s Argento Lounge

Tapas board from Argento Lounge Pic: Blog Preston If the walls at Argento Lounge could talk, there’s a chance they’d be shouting. With paintings crammed on to every inch of the patterned wallpaper, the eclectic decor is as […]

3 months ago
‘Nachos fries seasoning a hit, yummy churros and sparkling toilets’ – what a pair of eight-year-olds made of Taco Bell opening in Preston

Inside Taco Bell, which if you can't tell, serves burritos Pic: Blog Preston Taco Bell opened its doors within the Animate leisure and entertainment complex in Preston city centre. Mayor of Preston councillor Phil Crowe was on hand to cut the ribbon and […]

3 months ago
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