Cult film Dead Man’s Shoes set for unique screening and Q&A in Preston
A rare big-screen outing for the Shane Meadows film, followed by a Q&A with actor Stuart Wolfenden
The Continental
Latest news and events at The Continental. The pub in South Meadow Lane, Preston, has a good reputation for food, a nice beer garden, arts venue and sits near the River Ribble as well as Avenham and Miller Parks.
Riverside by The Continental fully re-opens after flood defence works
Road and footpath have been closed since 2022 when the Environment Agency began works
Psychedelic supergroup of Preston musicians to play The Continental
Fronted by Matt Gallagher, Beach Mountain brings together members from much-loved local and internationally recognised acts
Film festival celebrates successful launch with sold-out screening and awards night in Preston
The inaugural edition of Dragonfly International Film Festival saw guests travel from around the country
Preston venues shortlisted for awards as fans urged to vote
Get behind The Continental and The Ferret ahead of the 25th anniversary Skiddle Awards
Dragonfly International Film Festival to bring inaugural screening and awards night to Preston
The festival was founded in 2025 to champion bold, authentic storytelling
Nick Corbin and New Street Adventure begin UK tour with Preston show
The Continental will host the Brit-Soul band who have been carving out a strong reputation
Bad Co. Legacy bringing classic rock vibes to The Conti in Preston
Two former Bad Company members will perform some of the band’s iconic hits at The Conti
Preston trombonist to join top North West big band for jazz concert at The Conti
Jack Yerkess will play with DGKollective at the Broadgate venue this Sunday afternoon
Rock am River music festival returning to Preston for fourth year
Headliners Loose Articles will be joined by the likes of YAANG and TV Face
Environment Agency to fit ‘more resilient’ temporary road at Broadgate flood works
Nearby businesses The Continental and Mini Centre say the road – which was only meant to last a year – has become unsafe
Play with Philip Larkin as ‘unwilling protagonist of a spy thriller’ coming to Preston
But can the Hermit of Hull really turn James Bond and complete his dangerous mission?
Ken Nicol’s Ouija board-inspired live performance coming to The Continental
The acclaimed musician will present The Glass Chronicles, featuring video, music and readings from his new book
Preston band Covert return to city for first hometown show since live debut a year ago
Covert will be joined by young up-and-coming Manchester band Silence Reigns
Three Preston city centre venues to host urban pop festival this summer
Three Preston city centre venues are set to host an urban festival this summer. Preston Pop Fest will take place…
