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Preston Bus Station makes an appearance on the BBC Politics Show

Bus Station campaigner John Wilson Preston Bus Station received national media coverage today in a feature on BBC2’s Daily & Sunday Politics Show. The show’s ‘Soapbox’ segment was presented by long-time Preston Bus Station campaigner […]

11 years ago
Colin Dickinson At The Preston Historical Society

At the meeting of the Preston Historical Society held on Monday 4th March, members and guests were presented with a superb talk and photographic slide show of the once ubiquitous […]

11 years ago
Preston Social report: RIP Preston Bus Station?

A scaled down version of the BBC’s ‘Question Time’ played out in Preston’s Continental pub on South Meadow Lane last night. The ‘RIP Preston Bus Station’ event was hosted by […]

11 years ago
Preston celebrates Chinese New Year in style

chinese new year A full house at the Charter Theatre was treated to a cornucopia of Chinese culture last night as part of the Chinese New Year celebrations. The China Chengdu Arts Troupe […]

11 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Malcolm Tranter At The Preston Historical Society

A full house of members and guests, at the Preston Historical Society meeting of Monday 4th February, were treated to a very interesting and intriguing insight into the life of […]

11 years ago
Opinion: Call that a parade? A view on the Guild Trades procession from the other side of the Pond

guild trades procession Visiting Preston for the 2012 Guild in the summer, I was surprised by the difference between parades in the States – my now home – compared to my hometown of […]

11 years ago
Betting shop opens while building society closes

Vacant properties and the apparent lack of investment on the streets of Preston has been the topic of discussion and highlighted recently by the debate on the future of Preston’s […]

11 years ago
Open to the Public: Debate on the future of Preston’s empty buildings

Open to the Public: The audience listens to the debate about the abundance of empty properties in the city centre Take a walk down almost any high street today and you’ll find an abundance of vacant properties. Preston is no different, commercial and retail areas of the city are awash […]

11 years ago
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