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Preston Magazine looks at what happened to the Market Square’s old fish stones

A picture from the Harris Museum shows the fish stones in use Whatever happened to the old fish stones on the Flag Market? Just one of the questions pondered in this month’s Preston Magazine which takes a look back at Preston’s history. […]

10 years ago
In pictures: Cola Cola truck parks up on Preston’s Flag Market

A taste of Christmas came to Preston’s Flag Market on Saturday as the Coca Cola truck made a stop off. The Coke advert now well attached as a signal of […]

10 years ago
Armistice Day: Preston will never forget its fallen heroes

At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month the people of Preston came together to remember their heroes. Many people gathered on Preston’s Market Place to […]

10 years ago
Preston Christmas Market opening times announced

A Christmas Market is due to take place in the city during December The Christmas Market returns to the city centre in the run up to Christmas. From Saturday 13 December the Flag Market is turned into a Christmas wonderland with log cabins […]

10 years ago
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Preston’s Flag Market transformed into the Familyfest outdoor cinema

On Saturday 25 October Mums, Dads, grandparents and kids flocked onto Preston’s Flag Market which had been transformed into a fabulous outdoor cinema with fully stepped covered seating to watch […]

10 years ago
Falafel Express parks up on the Flag Market

The new falafel stall on the Flag Market Pic: Preston Bible A street food stall on Preston’s Flag Market has been getting the thumbs up from lunchtime snackers. Falafel Express sells wraps and soups in the city centre square. Joe Hannett […]

10 years ago
Preston Christmas: Festive lights expansion, Winter Wonderland and Christmas Market planned

Preston Christmas lights on Fishergate Pic: Paul Melling More than £60,000 is to be spent on new Christmas lights for Preston city centre. It’s part of a £125,000 investment on drawing shoppers into Preston for the festive season. […]

10 years ago
When is the Preston Christmas Lights Switch On 2014?

Crowds at the Flag Market for last year's Christmas Lights Switch On The preparations for Christmas are already beginning in Preston. The annual Christmas Lights Switch On date has been confirmed. Follow live updates from the Preston Christmas Lights Switch On 2014 […]

10 years ago
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