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Businesses invited to apply for Preston Guild trades procession

Businesses across Preston are being invited to apply to take part in the 2012 Guild trade procession. 150 companies will be allowed to take part in the parade, up from […]

13 years ago
Video: Preston North End keeper Iain Turner scores from own area

Watch as Iain Turner scores an incredible goal as he takes a kick from his own area against Notts County. Turner’s goal helped seal a 2-0 victory that kept North […]

13 years ago
Audio: Memories of growing up in St Matthews

Some local history for you, Mike Barton – who now lives in Bamber Bridge – tells us about growing up on Caroline Street, St Matthews and running a local business. […]

13 years ago
Deepdale community group manager speaks out on government cuts

With town hall’s across the county tightening their budgets it is many grass roots organisations who rely on public funding who are feeling the pinch. We spoke to Sally Sutton […]

13 years ago
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Ribbleton Library set for new-look

ribbleton library A library in the east of Preston will close its doors during a period of refurbishment. Ribbleton Library, which was built in 1954, will have extensive rennovation work later this […]

13 years ago
Video: Catching up with Preston’s martial arts world champion Ferrari Faqiri

Hailing from the streets of Deepdale is one of the world’s best martial artists, Ferrari Faqiri. He was back in the area to support his father’s martial arts club at […]

13 years ago
Audio: Community group Luv Preston working to “serve and love the city of Preston”

Community group Luv Preston aim to help young people in the city of Preston, here Peter Carrington tells us about the organisation’s work and what they are aiming to achieve. […]

13 years ago
5th Preston Social this Tuesday, discussing the value of networking

The fifth Preston Social is due to take place at the Continental pub this Tuesday, with the title “Does Networking Really Work?”. We’re in age of social network proliferation. With […]

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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