Umberto’s renowned chippy on Watery Lane in Preston opened yesterday and despite minimal publicity (apart from maybe on this blog) the crowds returned for the popular £1.50 lunchtime special. The […]

Brave the Autumn wind and rain and visit the sunny continental market stalls on the Flag Market in the city centre. We reported last week that the Italian Market follows […]

Random pictures maybe, but this weekend looks like the optimum time to get out there and capture (or collect if you are feeling brave) one of natures great free bounties. […]

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is a popular draw for young students thousands of miles away in China. The university must have one of the largest Chinese student populations […]

Feeling hungry and want a McDonald’s without leaving home? Well now you can get what you want delivered to your door thanks to One Delivery. The new fast food delivery […]

The Doof Food Company which had an outlet on Market Street in Preston has mysteriously closed. We have been unable to contact the owners by telephone or by email. Their […]

The Derby Arms at Treales, a tiny rural village near Kirkham, is an old destination for me. I used to live just down the road and for a short while […]

Burgers are back! Although you may have thought they have never been away with fast food outlets seemingly on every street. Gourmet burgers I’m talking about, and they are big […]