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Tokyo Jo’s Reunion returns for the Jubilee in new Preston city centre venue

Inside Tokyo Jo's The Reunion Pic: Kate Rosindale The latest Tokyo Jo’s Reunion is set to take place at a different city centre spot for the first time. A 1,850 capacity crowd danced the night away and enjoyed […]

2 years ago
West View Leisure Centre reopened by Mayor of Preston Javed Iqbal

West View Leisure Centre reopened by the Mayor of Preston The West View Better Health Leisure Centre was this week reopened by the Mayor of Preston Javed Iqbal. On Monday 13 September, the Mayor opened the Ribbleton leisure centre to […]

3 years ago
In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week May 29 to June 4

Preston's skyline as viewed from Oram Road Pic: Mick Gardner We’ve had plenty of news to bring you from Preston over the past week. In a week where Covid cases are beginning to rise (but hospitalisations are not!) there’s been […]

3 years ago
Preston in top places to have produced most England international footballers

Sam Johnstone playing for England U19s against Croatia in 2012 Pic: Catherine Kõrtsmik, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Preston ranks in the top ten districts to have produced the most England international footballers, new research shows. According to ACME Whistles, Preston is joint seventh having bred five England […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston youth club founder and team cycle 300 miles fundraising for cancer patient

Bryon and his squad of cyclists The squad of four cycled 300 miles in five days, starting at Smart Fit Gym in Preston and travelling to London, in efforts to raise money for long-term cancer patient […]

3 years ago
Sam Johnstone sticks to Preston roots and trains at city gym ahead of Euros

Professional footballer Sam Johnstone paid Smart Fit Preston, on Campbell Street, a visit after it was announced the Preston-born-and-bred athlete has made the provisional England squad. Sam is preparing at […]

3 years ago
Live question and answer session with Preston Police and JJ Effect founder as part of anti-knife crime week

Preston Police will be hosting a live question and answers session with JJ Effect founder Byron Highton. The creator of anti-knife organisation, JJ Effect CIC is joining the cities police […]

3 years ago
JJ Effect Youth Club get running to raise money for young cancer patients life-saving treatment

Byron, Dan and Kim Fletcher with children from the JJ Effect youth group. The JJ Effect CIC have rallied their youth club kids together to run for 24 hours non-stop in efforts to raise as much as they can for Kim Fletcher who […]

3 years ago
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