Councillors will meet to discuss the release of £750,000 to The Re-Imagining the Harris project. The redevelopment of The Harris in Preston will take a significant step forward this week, with […]
2 years ago Leyland vehicle museum cuts opening hours and closes cafeA loss of visitors and rising running costs have forced the British Commercial Vehicle Museum to cut winter opening hours and close the on-site cafe. The change at the Leyland museum will […]
3 years ago New short film highlights Santa Special trains at Preston steam railway museumA local history buff has featured the Santa Special trains at Ribble Steam Railway and Museum in a short YouTube film. Former Preston teacher Gary Cunliffe was offered the chance […]
3 years ago Preston architects to help restore Kirkham’s historic high streetThree Lancashire architects will help restore Kirkham high street under a new scheme led by Fylde Council. Over 35 property owners have signed up to Fylde Borough Council’s Shop Front Improvement […]
3 years agoA global heritage fund has awarded Preston Bus Station with a top preservation accolade. The station has received the World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize, which recognises architects, designers, and preservationists […]
3 years ago Upcoming Fylde dance event pays tribute to Kirkham’s rich cotton historyA Kirkham dance event will this weekend celebrate the town’s history as a hub for Lancashire-spun textiles. Kirkham’s history as one of the county’s most important cotton towns will be […]
3 years ago Gavin Renshaw’s first Paint Preston mural spotted on Boltons CourtThe first Paint Preston mural has appeared on the side of T. Snape Printers and Co on Boltons Court. Created by artist Gavin Renshaw as part of a new street […]
3 years ago Winckley Square lit up by new lamppostsContractors have replaced temporary lampposts in Winckley Square this week. Modern temporary lamps were placed there after old heritage lampposts were removed after failing safety checks in September 2019. This […]
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