Winckley Square is a Georgian Square in the heart of Preston city centre, in recent years it has seen a major regeneration and upkeep scheme
Summertime Winckley Square walks and talks
The Friends of Winckley Square will continue their popular walks and talks throughout summertime. The events explore the lives of ordinary and extraordinary people from Preston’s past, as well as […]
Winckley Square businesses have hit out at the state of one of the square’s former office blocks and say a suffragette would be ‘turning in her grave’ over what’s become […]
A teenage boy has been arrested as police continue to try to tackle numerous problems with anti-social behaviour in and around Winckley Square. Youths had been spotted on the roof […]
Drinking alcohol on the streets of Preston city centre is now an offence – if it is deemed to be causing a public nuisance. The move is part of a […]
The Preston Jazz and Improvisation Festival returned this year, seeing Young Jazz on the Square last weekend. Winckley Square saw thousands of visitors on Saturday 1 June for a family […]
A new co-working and office building has officially opened in Preston city centre. OneCoWork, in Winckley Square, has seen a multi-million pound fit out of the former Capital offices into […]
Preston Volunteers have announced a week of events celebrating the achievements of volunteers and organisations in Preston. The events will run from 3 to 7 June, in line with National […]
Jazzin’ the Park is ‘taking a hiatus’ in 2024. Organisers confirmed the popular event – which usually takes place at Winckley Square as the finale of Preston Jazz and Improvisation […]