The working from home during the pandemic appears to mean the beginning of the end for one of Preston’s iconic transport features. Shifting patterns mean commuters heading into Preston city […]
The Fishergate Bollard has been turned into an action figure by Penwortham artist Graham Pearce. The Bollard – or lack of the Bollard – features under the heading Car Wars, […]
One of Preston’s most famous modern landmarks is receiving a big makeover. Fishergate Bollard has become a mainstay of the city’s social media and news reporting for outlets such as […]
A new piece of urban art is celebrating Preston’s rich heritage. The mural has been created at Slingers Ironmongers by Preston-born graffiti artist Shawn Sharpe. It features some of the […]
The base of the Fishergate Bollard has claimed another victim. This time the driver of a black cab in the city has become stranded. Although the bollard has not been […]
Another victim has been claimed by the structure which had supported the Fishergate Bollard. A car struck the plinth’s base at the junction of Corporation Street and Fishergate. It triggered […]
One of the Fishergate Bollard’s family has been skittled. During Thursday (31 January) another of the stone plinths was sent tumbling. A driver hit the bollard which is just in […]
The van becomes lop-sided on the bollard structure Pic: Sarah Green Another driver has come unstuck on Preston’s most famous inanimate object. A white van heading into Fishergate got stuck […]