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Latest news and information about the University of Central Lancashire, known as UCLan. The university has its main campus in Preston and is one of the largest university’s in the UK based on student numbers.

First ever Northern YA Literature Festival comes to Preston

Books stacked up in a Preston charity book shop Pic: Paul Melling Books stacked up in a Preston charity book shop Pic: Paul Melling Preston’s first ever Northern YA Literature Festival will be hosted by UCLan. Celebrating the best young adult books […]

6 years ago
Preston reacts as UCLan Adelphi Square plan nears approval

An aerial view of the proposed Adelphi Square and new student centre An aerial view of the proposed Adelphi Square and new student centre One of the biggest developments in Preston’s recent history looks set for approval. Adelphi Square would see a new flagship […]

6 years ago
UCLan’s landmark Adelphi Square plan set for green light

How the new Adelphi roundabout would look, with the new student centre in the background How the new Adelphi roundabout would look, with the new student centre in the background One of the biggest recent developments in Preston’s history looks set for approval. Adelphi Square, […]

6 years ago
Artwork goes on display at Preston’s PR1 Gallery

Jane Elizabeth Bennett with her artwork Jane Elizabeth Bennett with her artwork An array of ceramics, printmaking and other artwork is going on display from the New Year. The free public exhibition has opened at the […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Dick, Kerr Ladies memorial unveiled at Preston North End

The Dick, Kerr Ladies memorial The Dick, Kerr Ladies memorial A piece of Preston’s sporting history was marked on the side of the city’s football ground. Dick, Kerr Ladies were the most successful women’s football […]

6 years ago
Fulwood school boosts Hurricane Irma shoebox appeal

St Pius pupils and staff mark handing in the shoeboxes St Pius pupils and staff mark handing in the shoeboxes A shoebox appeal to help youngsters affected by Hurricane Irma has been given a big boost by a Preston school. […]

6 years ago
Preston’s university retains its global ranking

The Media Factory building at the University of Central Lancashire Pic: Tony Worrall The Media Factory building at the University of Central Lancashire Pic: Tony Worrall A league table of universities across the globe has seen Preston hold its place. The University of […]

6 years ago
American students here because of Hurricane Irma give back to Preston

Lavanya Nese, Gabby Delapena, Sharon Emolot and Navina DeLight Lavanya Nese, Gabby Delapena, Sharon Emolot and Navina DeLight Medical students who are holed up in Preston following Hurricane Irma have been giving something back to the city. The American […]

6 years ago
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