Lancaster Road

Does Preston need better lighting?

Plans to light up Preston city centre with a new look

Preston Bus Station was built by Ove Arup and Partners in the Brutalist architectural style 1968-69

Discover the reinvention of Preston with guided walk

The hatched area marks where the new bus stop will be located on Lancaster Road (image: Google)

The reason a new bus stop is being installed in Preston - and where it will be

Jack Jermy-Doyle died after he was assaulted at the junction of Harris Street and Birley Street in Preston (Credit: Lancashire Police)

'I panicked, I didn’t know what to do' - manslaughter accused in dock

Tipsy Chef will also be launching a new menu from next week.

Popular Preston restaurant expands and to celebrate reveals new menu

How the Animate site looked last July

Road changes confirmed for Preston's 'Animate' cinema and leisure scheme

Do you recognise this man? He is wanted in connection with a burglary at the Golden Cross pub in Preston (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Man steals cash from fruit machine after breaking into pub on Xmas Eve

Firefighters had to free a trapped driver from their vehicle.

Trapped driver rescued by firefighters after crash on road

Police closed Wyresdale Road in Lancaster after a car crashed into a wall.

Road reopened after car crashes into wall

The Harris Quarter could soon get a new night-time look

Preston city centre revamp plan includes road closure and atmospheric lighting

Controversial plans to host a series of entertainment events at a rural site in Over Wyre have been approved (Credit: Google/ Inset: Wolfgang)

Decision made regarding farm's controversial plans to host events

Police are objecting to a rave Over Wyre

Police objecting to licence bid for site over 'raves' fears

The courtyard entrance to Amounderness House will soon lead to a new public space and office and retail complex (images: National World/FWP [inset])

Old Preston magistrates' court building to be turned into offices and shops

The council put the wrong month on the road sign - October 12 instead of November 12. (Picture by Jimmy Fisher)

Council left red-faced over Remembrance Sunday blunder

Stanley Arms landlord Paul Butcher said licensing restrictions on his pub were "too harsh"

Preston pub axes farewell party due to licensing pressures

The Stanley Arms in Lancaster Road, Preston will close after Saturday, October 21

Preston pub announces sudden closure

One of Preston’s most popular pubs has announced it will close next week.

Matthew Calderbank

A casualty was treated for burns after a fire broke out at a home in Lancaster Road, Garstang

Casualty treated for burns after fire breaks out at domestic property

If ever there was a sign to draw in the crowds -this is it!

New street food place has customers travelling long distance for a taste

Tipsy Chef Street Food, based at Preston Flag Market, opened its sister site at Lancaster Road where the former Taco & Tequila used to be, last Sunday (August 27) to cope with its huge customer demand

Tipsy Chef takes over Preston

Amounderness House has been vacant for well over two decades - but there are now big plans to bring it back to life

Behind the scenes of Preston's mothballed court - and how it could soon look

Amounderness House, at the corner of Earl Street and Lancaster Road, has been vacant for well over 20 years

Old Preston courts set for new lease of life as office and shop plans unveiled

Excitement as popular street food stall prepare to open new restaurant

Tipsy Chef Street Food, based at Preston Flag Market, will be getting a sister site at Lancaster Road where the former Taco & Tequila used to be. The new premises which will open overnight will open on Sunday, August 27

Preston gets set for a Tipsy Takeover!

Boxing legend surprises Toby Carvery diners with visit

Photo Neil Cross; Jay Oates at The Tipsy Chef, Preston Market

Tipsy Chef to move from Preston Flag Market to Lancaster Road

Armed Forces week officially begins with the raising of the Armed Forces Day Flag above the Town Hall.

Road closures that will take place due to the Preston Armed Forces Day Parade

Mr Lam has been serving his popular Cantonese dishes in Preston since 1979

Preston Chinese restaurant Mr Lam's to close after Christmas

One of Preston’s most popular Chinese restaurants has announced it is closing.

Matthew Calderbank

An 86-year-old man has died after being struck by a Vauxhall Mokka in Preston (Credit: Google)

Pedestrian, 86, dies after being struck by car in Preston city centre

Firefighters attended a two car crash on Lancaster Road, Cabus. Picture from Google Street View.

Firefighters cut one person out of their car after crash

Kay Johnson from The Larder

Cost of living crisis: How you can help support cookery scheme

New Dawn at Deepdale by Lisa Brown

Iconic images of Preston to go on display at new exhibition

LEP - PRETON - 29-10-20 Kay Johnson from The Larder, a cafe on Lancaster Road, Preston, running schemes to encourage people to shop locally and use local produce.

First World War methods invoked to cope with today's cost of living crisis

BT says the two applications could be followed by others in Preston (Image: BT).

Hello - there's a new kit on the block in Preston

An official announcement to mark the proclamation of the new Sovereign, King Charles III, will take place in Preston (Photo by Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Local proclamation of King Charles III to be read out at Preston Flag Market

Kay Johnson (centre) pictured with Paula Gamester and Maureen Fazal from The Sewing Rooms at the thermal bag launch event at The Larder

Preston Larder's Sew Fab Thermal Bags scheme helps city families cut fuel costs

Atkinson's Fish and Chips has been named in the top 20 seaside takeaways in the UK by a national newspaper.

Morecambe chippy named in top 20 seaside takeaways by national newspaper

Dexter the Labrador helping the emergency services

Yet another blow for Preston businesses and trade

The Larder on Lancaster Road, Preston, is the venue for the exhibition

Launch night fundraiser for Larder art exhibition in aid of CancerHelp

Preston cafe serves up Ukrainian food in aid of the British Red Cross

Staff, volunteers and supporters at The Larder celebrating three years in business. Far left is Art @ The Larder coordinator Victoria Dyer, right is volunteer Aimee Johnson, whilst in the middle from left are Elise Bierpierelle, Nik Prescott and Evie Butler from the Larder.

Preston's The Larder Cafe celebrates its third birthday

Will you be heading for a pint on Christmas Day?

These are the pubs in Preston that will be open for a pint on Christmas Day

Inside the relocated Harris Library at Preston's Guild Hall. Photo: Neil Cross

Harris Library has a new home in the city

The Golden Cross Hotel in Lancaster Road, Preston.

160-year-old Preston pub goes up for sale as owners look for investor

Two fire crews from Garstang and Lancaster were called to Sandbriggs Court, Lancaster Road

Cardboard box catches fire after being placed on cooker hob in Garstang

Firefighters attended the scene at Preston's Guild Hall

Firefighters called out to Preston Guild Hall

Kay Johnson pictured preparing for a Hot Pot Cookalong

Changing times for Larder cafe on Lancaster Road

Kyle (left) with his brother, JayJay (right) (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Family pays tribute to Blackpool man killed in Cockerham crash

Tributes were paid on social media to Kyle Barlow, left, including from his partner, who described him as her 'gorgeous soul mate'. The outpouring of grief comes after a biker from Blackpool, in his 20s, died on Saturday, October 9, 2021, from injuries suffered in a crash in Cockerham the day before (Picture: Kyle Barlow/Facebook)

Tributes pour in for man with 'heart of gold' after bike crash

A Blackpool man in his 20s died in hospital on Saturday, October 9, 2021, the day after he was involved in a crash in Lancaster Road, Cockerham, while riding his motorbike, police said (Picture: Google Street View)

Blackpool biker, 20s, dies after horror crash on 'Britain's most dangerous road'

The Mayor of Preston's Thank You Parade took place last night, watched by hundreds of locals.

Preston's Thank You Parade: last night hundreds took part in the celebratory eve...

Jennifer and Patrick Randolph-Quinney with a patched-up bedspread and resurrected toaster courtesy of Preston's repair café (image: Kelvin Stuttard)

Preston's very own "repair shop" focuses on giving everyday items a longer life

The new bar will open next door to the Stanley Arms Pub

New tequila cocktail bar set to open next door to popular Preston pub

Paul Butcher, licensee of the Stanley Arms, Preston

City landlord welcomes getting customers "back to the bar" but warns of need to ...

Police vans and cars at the scene on Lancaster Road in Morecambe where a woman suffered a medical episode. Picture by Tony North.

Woman in her 40s rushed to hospital after suffering medical episode on Lancaster...

The bus lane at the junction of Tithebarn Street and Old Vicarage in Preston

Preston drivers face fines as enforcement begins on city centre bus lane