Key places and buildings in Preston which are regularly in the news
Moor Park’s multi-million pound upgrade to begin this summer
Moor Park’s multi-million pound upgrade is due to get going in the summer. Councillors approved proposals for the city’s oldest and largest park. Works, costing around £4million, are centred on […]
Preston hosted one of the North’s major political events for the first time this week. Amid the buzz of the Deputy Prime Minister coming to the city along with the […]
The Arc Cinema is now in full swing with regular showings daily and a range of great offers for people looking for something to do on their next day out […]
Concerns have been raised by campaigners in Preston after ‘irreparable’ damage at the home of Edith Rigby. Rigby was Preston’s most famous suffragette and campaigners want to see her former […]
A man has been convicted of the attempted murder of a special constable in a targeted attack. Russell Smith, 54, of Shakespeare Road, Preston, was found guilty of attempted murder […]
An arrest has been made as an investigation into a rape at a hotel in Fulwood continues. Preston Police were called to the property in Garstang Road at 4.25am on […]
A hall in Chorley invited people to share their memories to mark 100 years of being open to the public. Astley Hall, which celebrated its birthday on 31 May last […]
A reunion is being held for pupils of a former Preston city centre school. Winckley Square Convent School would have been 150 years old this weekend if it was still […]