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Harris Museum refurb contributes £3m, 286 jobs and 500 apprentice days to local economy

The Harris Museum’s refurbishment has so far contributed more than £3million, 286 jobs and 500 apprentice days to the local economy. The £16m Harris Your Place project has so far […]

6 months ago
Preston to see a solidarity rally for Palestine this Sunday

A view across the Flag Market Pic: Tony Worrall A solidarity rally for Palestine is taking place in Preston city centre this weekend. The event is being held at Preston Flag Market on Sunday 15 October, 2023 from 2:45pm-4pm. […]

6 months ago
UCLan gains a silver excellence award for teaching

A UCLan building Pic: Tony Worrall The University of Central Lancashire have been given a silver excellence award for teaching. The university has been given the award for its impressive performance over the last four years. […]

6 months ago
In pictures: Preston City Wrestling thrills spectators at Flag Market

A city wrestling group thrilled spectators in the city centre last weekend with a colourful display of strength and aerial acrobatics. On Saturday, 20 August, Preston City Wrestling descended on […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston’s Baker Street to host Ru Paul’s Drag Race stars this September

A popular Preston bar will host three Ru Paul’s Drag Race stars later this year as part of a firm’s weekly city offering. All Stars season six icon Pandora Boxx, […]

2 years ago
Eating at Preston Mowgli will help Derian House Children’s Hospice

A new Indian street food restaurant in Preston has announced a partnership with a local hospice, with proceeds from each diner’s bill helping to fund the care of ill children. […]

2 years ago
Avenham multi-storey car park to partially close for repairs

Preston City Council will partially close a local multi-storey car park to make repairs to its metalwork. From Monday, 18 July, approximately 24 spaces on each floor (150 in total) […]

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton relay visiting Preston this weekend

A view over Avenham Park Pic: Tony Worrall The Queen’s Baton will travel through Preston this weekend, ten years after the Olympic Torch visited the city on route to the 2012 London Olympic Games. Preston will welcome the […]

2 years ago
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