Key places and buildings in Preston which are regularly in the news
Pete Tong and Embrace to headline this year’s Preston Weekender
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 […]
Preston’s iconic Bus Station was back in the headlines this week after being ranked as one of the world’s favourite Brutalist buildings. Opened in 1969 the grade-II listed building has […]
A micro-wood is due to be planted at John Smith’s Playing Field in Longridge after funding was secured from Lancashire County Council. Longridge Environment Group (LEG) is preparing for a […]
The cost of parking is set to increase at Preston Bus Station – by around 20 percent. Pay-and-display charges and fees for pre-paid permits will all be hiked by Lancashire […]
With film awards season in full swing, The Flower Bowl is hosting a variety of screenings of top nominated titles. There are also several live theatre screenings taking place there […]
Preston’s buses are now so unreliable they should be taken into public control. That was the demand – and claim – from city councillors who resolved to push for the […]
A new fit-out contractor has begun work on the delayed Harris Museum and Art Gallery restoration. Preston City Council has been officially handed back the grade-I listed museum by Conlon […]
A Preston park is appealing for information after an increase in vandalism. Over the past few weeks, Haslam Park in Ashton-on-Ribble has seen criminal damage, resulting in “extensive and costly” […]