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The Goss Printing Press Company, a long history in Preston

The Goss printing works new building in 1958 Pic: Preston Digital Archive The Goss Printing Press Company was once a large employer in Preston. Up to a thousand people worked there, at the company’s peak. Unfortunately it closed down in 2006, and […]

2 years ago
Former Goss printers site to be home to new university building

Onlookers gather to see the Goss demolition Pic: Richard Richmond Onlookers gather to see the Goss demolition Pic: Richard Richmond Part of the former Goss printing site is to become a new office block on the University of Central Lancashire […]

7 years ago
University applies to make new Preston car park permanent

Onlookers gather to see the Goss demolition Pic: Richard Richmond Onlookers gather to see the Goss site demolition Pic: Richard Richmond A new car park at the University of Central Lancashire is to be made permanent. Land at the former […]

7 years ago
Demolition of former Goss printing press site begins

Onlookers gather to see the Goss demolition Pic: Richard Richmond What was part of the Goss printing press site in Preston has been demolished. Giant cranes and diggers were in Greenbank Street close to the University throughout Sunday to rip […]

9 years ago
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New UCLan temporary car park at Preston campus due for approval

The former Goss printers site could solve UCLan's parking troubles Pic: Tony Worrall More than 200 extra parking spaces are due to be created on the Preston campus of the University of Central Lancashire. What was part of the Goss printing site off […]

9 years ago
UCLan applies to create temporary car park in former Goss printing site

The former Goss printers site could solve UCLan's parking troubles Pic: Tony Worrall University bosses have tabled plans for a new car park close to the Preston campus to stop the “displacement of cars onto neighbouring streets”. The number of parking spaces to […]

9 years ago
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