Preston Railway Station may no longer have a ticket office under new proposals. Plans for the future of railways outline how ticket offices would be scrapped and replaced with ‘multi-skilled […]

Underneath Preston Station there is a little known area, the bakehouse siding. The siding is still there as of 2023. There are also passages and rooms that are now used […]

A man has been jailed for attacking and abusing police officers and staff at Preston Railway Station. Callumer Rutherford, 29, of Harcourt Road, Lancaster pleaded guilty to two counts of […]

The managing director of Avanti West Coast has spoken to the South Ribble MP about the train operator’s poor service. Andy Mellors talked with Katherine Fletcher in Westminster last week […]

Preston’s city streets provide the backdrop to a new music video released by local band Ginnel. Preston train station, the bus station, Preston Market Hall, Avenham and Miller Parks and […]

The Preston and Wyre Railway opened in 1840, shortly after the West Coast Main Line had reached Preston. The original aim was to link the agricultural areas of the the […]

West Coast main line passengers are being urged to plan their journeys ahead of four weekends of essential railway improvements at Preston station. Network Rail is investing £1.5m to upgrade […]

Spring 2023 sees a couple of events that are of interest to railway and history fans. The Preston Model Railway Society’s exhibition is held in March, and The Ribble Steam […]