LIVE UPDATES: D-Day for Youth Zone as councillors prepare to make decision

Today is D-Day for Preston's long-awaited Youth Zone.

This afternoon county councillors will be asked to make a decision on whether to abandon plans for the state-of-the-art facility at Preston Bus Station.

An artist's impression of the proposed Preston Youth Zoneplaceholder image
An artist's impression of the proposed Preston Youth Zone

The council says that no-one has come forward to run the zone, while the people on the Preston Youth Zone board say the council has made the project untenable.

placeholder image
Read More
A plea to save the future of Preston's Youth Zone

Although planning and fundraising for the project has been going on for years, it all comes down to this afternoon's decision from the council's cabinet.

A rally is planned for 12 noon outside County Hall on Fishergate Preston, before the meeting starts at 2pm.

We will be providing live updates from the meeting.

Related topics:
News you can trust since 1886
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice