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The Preston Weekender confirms return to Flag Market for May 2025

The Preston Weekender on the Flag Market in May 2024 Pic: Mambo Photography A two-day music festival is returning to Preston city centre during the early May Bank Holiday weekend. The Preston Weekender takes place on the Flag Market and builds on its […]

4 months ago
Winedown Preston founder honoured at city’s High Street Heroes Awards

The Dougie Lowe City Ambassador Award was presented for the first time at High Street Heroes 2024 Pic: Michael Porter Photography The son of the late Winedown Preston owner Dougie Lowe paid tribute as it retained its bar of the year award. Preston’s High Street Heroes Awards, voted for by the […]

5 months ago
Full list of where free Preston Christmas shopping parking will be

Christmas in Preston Pic: Crispin Robinson Free parking will be on offer in several parts of Preston city centre in the run-up to Christmas. Preston City Council and Lancashire County Council have once again agreed to […]

5 months ago
‘Doogie is why we now love wine’ – tributes paid to Winedown founder

Winedown owner Dougie Lowe Tributes have been flowing to the owner of a Preston city centre wine bar who has died. Fellow city pubs and bars, nightlife groups and those who regularly visited Winedown […]

7 months ago
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In pictures: England fans in the city’s final Euros Fanzone on the Flag Market

The drama of the Euros final on the city's Flag Market Pic: Mambo Photography Preston’s Flag Market once again played host to the city’s Euros Fanzone. The final saw England suffer defeat to Spain with fans enjoying agony, ecstasy and then eventual agony as […]

8 months ago
In pictures: Preston’s Euros Fanzone erupts as England leave it late against Slovakia

Fans react to England securing their place in the quarter-finals Pic: Michael Porter Photography Preston’s Euros Fanzone is continuing and these were the scenes as the city watched England leave it late against Slovakia. There were tense scenes on the Flag Market for most […]

9 months ago
Preston’s Makers Market to take place twice a month from August

Friargate hosted the Makers Market in the city last time. Prestonā€™s Makers Market is set to take place twice a month in the city centre from August. The event has continued to grow in popularity in the city, leading to […]

9 months ago
In pictures: Preston Euros Fanzone sees England fans celebrate victory despite the rain

England fans didn’t let the rain dampen spirits as they celebrated Gareth Southgate’s sides opening Euros victory. Jude Bellingham’s first-half header meant the Three Lions started their campaign with a […]

9 months ago
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