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In pictures: Preston’s special Christmas Lancashire Market

stall at the christmas lancashire market The pictures below show the Lancashire Christmas Market which took place this weekend. Stalls selling all kinds of festive treats, bird of prey displays and traditional Lancashire food brought thousands […]

13 years ago
Christmas opening hours of supermarkets near Preston

asda logo reflection These are the 2011 hours, if you’re in 2013 you might want to try looking at the Christmas opening times here. As we head towards Christmas we’ve collected together the […]

13 years ago
Preston to star in live BBC TV Passion drama to celebrate Guild year

michael sheen the passion An ambitious project to screen a live drama set in Preston on the BBC can be revealed. The Preston Passion will take place at various locations across the city and […]

13 years ago
Preston rail commuters left frustrated by Northern Rail extra capacity decision

northern rail Rail commuters between Preston and Manchester were dismayed today when Northern Rail decided not to expand the capacity on the city route. Passengers vented their anger on Twitter as the […]

13 years ago
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International visitors to stump up for 2012 Guild dinner

International visitors to the Preston Guild’s international reception are set to be charged for attending. The tight budget restrictions on the 2012 Guild will see the Mayor’s event, which attracted […]

13 years ago
Preston Market aiming to win national award

preston covered market Preston Market is asking for your support to help it be voted Britain’s Favourite Market. Last year the market finished outside the top four in the award, with market chiefs […]

13 years ago
Deadline looms for comments on new Preston housing plans

farington m6 from above Tomorrow is the final day for residents across Preston to have their say on where 22,000 new homes could be built in the area. Preston, South Ribble and Chorley needs […]

13 years ago
Think tank raises concerns over lack of Preston city centre business growth

preston ringway Preston has been labelled as the key city for driving economic growth in Lancashire, according to a report by a think tank for urban economies. The Centre for Cities research […]

13 years ago
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Preston in pictures REFLECTIONS .... Whilst most sleep, this is what Preston Dock Marina looks like at 06.30 on a still summers morning. 6-7-13 (lens at 18mm) ©Preston. Junction of Powis Road - Watery Lane 1981 with the Docks in the background. ©Prestons Iconic 1960's Bus Station pictured in 1981, 12 years after opening, looking at the Ribble Bus Co. side from Ringway. ©St Pauls Church, Preston transforms into Red Rose Radio Preston in 1981. ©Preston Guild Hall, Lancaster Rd Dull summer day 1981. ©Ringway Preston on a dull summer day in 1981. ©Class 390 Avenham Park, PrestonM6 Motorway Preston looking south summer 1984 © View more
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