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Un-Convention comes to Preston to champion independent music

Avenham Park and the New Continental will pay host to the 22nd Un-Convention – a series of music events and conferences aimed at grass roots artists, writers, labels and entrepreneurs. […]

14 years ago
Guest post: Preston North End, where did it all go wrong?

Smarts, doesn’t it? Relegation seemed inevitable for so long, but having coming so close to avoiding the drop, confirmation of relegation was as quick as it was sudden. One fact […]

14 years ago
Domesday Book online maps Preston in 1086

The Domesday Book has been published online for the first time, and you can check out what Preston was like all the way back in 1086. Open Domesday, set up […]

14 years ago
Ornamental Wedding Swing stolen in Ribbleton

Lancashire Constabulary are appealing for information after a gold ornamental swing was stolen from the back of a van in Preston last week. The white Mercedes sprinter van was targeted […]

14 years ago
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No Olympic Torch for Preston

The Torch relay will not be passing through Preston when the Olympics come to the UK next year. Today the relay route has been revealed, and Blackpool is the only […]

14 years ago
Facebook and Independent staff come to Preston

Staff from Facebook and the Independent newspaper will be in Preston next week for the Digital Editors Network event. The event takes place on May 24, 1:45pm at UCLan, and […]

14 years ago
Social network startup prepares for public launch

Friendtrend, the social network for fashion that we’ve been following are on the verge of a public launch. The team has now expanded to include a fourth member in the […]

14 years ago
PNE fans and legends raise money for Gary Parkinson Fund

Last night Preston North End fans came together in support of Gary Parkinson and his illness known as “locked in syndrome”. It has caused Gary to only be able to […]

14 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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