Key places and buildings in Preston which are regularly in the news
Working a lunchtime shift with Preston’s famous Spud BrothersWe visited the TikTok viral Spudbros on Prestonâs Flag Market, home to the famous jacket potatoes, boiled new potatoes and parched peas, and became Spudgirls for the day. We were […]
21 hours ago Swing Bridge at Preston Docks closing for 10 daysThe city’s swing bridge at Preston Docks is closing for 10 days for maintenance work. Usually the closure is for three days every six months for maintenance but Preston City […]
1 day ago Reputational damage to Preston City Council over Guild Hall saga ‘pretty serious’The reputational damage to Preston City Council as a result of the long-running Guild Hall saga is ‘pretty serious’. That was the verdict of Matthew Brown, Labour leader of Preston […]
2 days ago Preston City Council leader Matthew Brown on Guild Hall, Preston Model, public scrutiny and moreThe leader of Preston City Council has been quizzed on some of the issues closest to the hearts of Prestonians. Blog Preston sat down with Matthew Brown to talk about […]
2 days ago Advertisement Advertisement New space at The Harris to celebrate diversity and identityÂThe Harris Museum has unveiled a new space with the aim to celebrate diversity and identity. The newly imagined first floor balcony is an area designed with a purpose to […]
5 days ago Running, conversation and doughnuts: The group bringing people together in Avenham ParkTwo Lancashire businesses have teamed up to bring the community together through social, all-ability 5K runs at Avenham Park. The runs are led by Flow Collective, a new business that […]
5 days ago Preston’s buses to see new Public Transport Safety Officers on patrolA scheme has been set up, seeing new Public Transport Safety Officers patrolling Prestonâs buses and bus stations. The officers are specifically trained, aiming to tackle anti-social behaviour on public […]
6 days ago Moor Park set to host three-day festival in SeptemberA three-day festival looks set to take place on Moor Park in September. Signs have gone up for an application of a premises licence running from 9am to 11pm over […]
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