33 retro pictures of classic parties and nights out at beloved Preston clubs Lava and Ignite down the years

And, while the infamous nightclub was sadly destroyed in a fire a few years ago, the memories still linger, so cast your mind back by flicking through our best archive pictures of revellers back in the day. Who knows… you might even spot yourself.

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