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Flag Market
The Flag Market is within the centre of Preston, the central square it is faced onto by the Harris Museum and Art Gallery amongst other buildings
Mr Beast ‘hands over card’ to SpudBros for free Preston jacket potato day
Preston’s famous potato-based brothers are planning to give out free spuds for an entire day after American influencer Mr Beast gave them his card to pay for supplies. This will […]
Global superstar Pete Tong, and one of the biggest bands of the 90s, Embrace, are to headline this year’s Preston Weekender. The Early May Bank Holiday bonanza – which will […]
Calls have been made to respect the city’s Cenotaph amid claims it has been urinated on, seen groups of people sitting on it and anti-social behaviour linked to the monument. […]
Preston’s Christmas Lights Switch On has welcomed in the festive season for the city. A huge crowd gathered for the event at the Flag Market yesterday (Saturday 23 November) despite […]
Now Halloween and Bonfire Night are out of the way, it is time to get into the festive spirit in Preston. We have put together a list of Christmas events […]
The Spud Brothers are launching a ‘spudathon’ this Friday with all their profits going to BBC’s Children in Need. The viral TikTok duo, Harley and Jacob Nelson are taking part […]
The Last Post sounded across the Flag Market as the city marked Armistice Day. Preston’s Cenotaph was the focal point for hundreds of people to join together on Monday (11 […]
Preston will fall silent during Armistice Day commemorations. A full civic service is to take place on the Flag Market with Prestonians able to attend and pay their respects. To […]
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