There was a multitude of busy shops and the whole area was undergoing a massive regeneration process. But what happened in the area in the 1990s? These pictures show what it looked like – does it look the same to you? Better or worse? Let us know. READ MORE: Go back to the 1980s on Plungington Road. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Preston’s nicest buildings. MORE MEMORIES: Some of the ugliest buildings in Preston
9. Plungington Road, Preston
In the 1990s this corner spot was occupied by Done Bookmakers - a betting shop. A far cry from Greenways toy shop that used to be housed there in the 1980s Photo: Iain Lynn
10. Plungington Road, Preston
Newton's Gas Showroom was just one of the many shops found on Plungington Road, Preston in 1997 Photo: Ian Robinson
11. Plungington Road, Preston
This junction of Plungington Road and Ripon Street was labelled an accident blackspot in 1993 after a series of crashes and incidents Photo: Lindsey North
12. Plungington Road, Preston
In 1998 Video World on Plungington Road, Preston was a popular shop - certainly in my household! Photo: Iain Lynn