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Fishergate Shopping Centre cinema plans submitted to Preston City Council

Artist impression of how the Vue Cinema may look at the Fishergate complex Major plans for the Fishergate Shopping Centre including a new cinema for the city centre have been formally lodged. A former TJ Hughes shop is proposed to be replaced with […]

9 years ago
15 things you only know if you went to UCLan in the mid-2000s

Ten years. Yes folks, it’s ten years or more since many of us turned up unkempt, spotty and wide-eyed on the streets of Preston. Now we’re all sensible folk and […]

9 years ago
Cottam shed fire sees Preston and Fulwood crews called out

Fire crews on the scene in Cottam Pic: Shaun Walton Firefighters have battled a blaze at a house in Cottam. Crews from Preston and Fulwood were called to deal with a fire in a shed. The incident happened around 10.30am […]

9 years ago
Bogus fish sellers target Lea, Ashton and Ingol

Frozen fish are being sold in huge quantities. Pic: Anthony Theobald Police have issued a warning after aggressive fish sellers targeted elderly residents in Preston. A van saying P Carroll’s Fish on the side has been seen in the Lea, Ashton-on-Ribble […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Christmas Lights switch on 2015: Alesha Dixon to headline as switch on moves to Fishergate

Alesha Dixon is unlikely to be wearing this outfit when visiting Preston in November Alesha Dixon has been confirmed as switching on Preston’s Christmas Lights. Fishergate will be packed with thousands to watch the festive season be officially started as Dixon flicks the switch. […]

9 years ago
New Ham and Jam cafe in Preston almost ready to launch

The much awaited Ham and Jam coffee shop in Lancaster Road is almost ready to launch with a format that should suit most people. Owner Richard Lowthian said: “We are now finalising […]

9 years ago
Silly Billy’s weekly diary

Today we start the ‘Silly Billy’s weekly diary’ for the children and those who are children at heart. Silly Billy is one of the main characters in this year’s pantomime, Sleeping Beauty, […]

9 years ago
Preston from above: Plungington gets the drone treatment

Swooping above the tightly packed streets of Plungington this shows Preston’s terraced streets in a different light. Nicola Martin sent her drone upwards once more to get a new angle […]

9 years ago
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