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Fishergate bus lane temporarily suspended after St Joseph’s Orphanage fire

Fishergate bus lane has been suspended after one of the roads that drivers have to use to avoid it was damaged during efforts to tackle the latest fire to hit […]

12 months ago
Preston restaurant tells of upturn in city centre anti-social behaviour

Theatre Street bar and grill has a growing reputation in the city Pic: Tony Worrall A Preston city centre restaurant has been subject to anti-social and criminal behaviour bringing a negative effect on the business and customer’s dining experience. Theatre Street Bar and Grill situated […]

1 year ago
Former Preston Catholic College sees plans lodged for 36 apartments

Indicative view from Mount Street facing North There are plans to redevelop parts of the former Preston Catholic College into 36 apartments in the city centre. The proposal situated at the rear of 33 and 34 Winckley […]

1 year ago
Preston’s historical sites as they are now, a photo special

The North Union Railway bridge in summer Pic: Geoffrey Whittaker Many of Preston’s historic structures, parks and buildings are still in use today. In this photo special we look at what can be visited and how the sites have developed […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement St Joseph’s demolition vehicle damages pavements by blocked Preston city centre road

The demolition vehicle on the pavement in Mount Street A vehicle used in the demolition of St Joseph’s Orphanage has mounted pavements and caused damage, according to nearby residents. The vehicle was transported through Avenham and then driven along […]

2 years ago
Demolition work begins at St Joseph’s Orphanage

Preston City Council confirmed that demolition work at St. Joseph’s Orphanage presents no danger to the public. Earlier this month, Preston residents witnessed falling masonry on Theatre Street from ongoing […]

2 years ago
Dramatic drone images show extent of fire at Preston’s derelict St Joseph’s Orphanage

Drone image of fire at St Joseph's Orphanage Pic: LFRS Drone / Twitter Dramatic drone images show the extent of the fire at St Joseph’s Orphanage that saw Fishergate closed for hours. The official Twitter account for Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Drone Team […]

2 years ago
Fishergate closed as eight fire engines battle Preston city centre blaze

Mount Street fire Fishergate is closed as firefighters battle a blaze in Preston city centre. Eight fire engines and two aerial ladder platforms are at a fire in a derelict building in Mount […]

2 years ago
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