Last weekend we were treated to another hugely successful Penwortham Gala. An estimated 10,000 people visited Hurst Grange Park over the weekend making the Gala one of the most successful […]

Work to transform another former Preston public house is progressing on Moor Lane. The old Queen Vic pub is currently being converted into student accommodation and a fast food outlet. […]

The Snap That Preston 2014 winner has been chosen. The Snap That competition was launched back in March by Preston’s Business Improvement District (BID) which promotes Preston city centre. The […]

New Stairway exhibition at the Harris Museum From 17 June until 30 August Matt Davies is exhibiting work alongside the stairs at Preston’s iconic Harris Museum. Artist Matt Davies uses […]

Windrush 66, celebrating 66 years of black presence in the UK. Windrush Initiatives CIC is a Community Interest Company with an aim to empower and improve outcomes for black/multi-heritage communities […]

From the above 1852 Tallis map extract you can see that Winckley Square has undergone somewhat of a property expansion, although the land surrounding the gardens is still not fully built […]

China House, once described as a ‘ticking timebomb’, closed its doors to customers for the last time. The ‘deathtrap’ Chinese restaurant in Aqueduct Street has for sale/to let boards up […]

On Saturday June 21st, the summer solstice, the Wildlife Trust is turning back the clock to the Bronze Age, 4,000 years ago, and installing the first stones as part of […]