Blog Preston https://www.blogpreston.co.uk Community news and views for Preston, Lancashire Sat, 07 Nov 2026 18:59:22 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.11 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/favicon-512x512-1-220x220.png Blog Preston https://www.blogpreston.co.uk 32 32 Review: SugarBuds provides a cheap dessert option, but the price reflects the quality https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/review-sugarbuds-provides-a-cheap-dessert-option-but-the-price-reflects-the-quality/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285532 Review: SugarBuds provides a cheap dessert option, but the price reflects the quality

Although Ben’s experience wasn't the best, it may be worth trying a dish or two to see if SugarBuds can offer something that stands out from the crowd

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]]> The Zutons singer Dave McCabe coming to Preston https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/the-zutons-singer-dave-mccabe-coming-to-preston/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285586 The Zutons singer Dave McCabe coming to Preston

McCabe will be joined by multi-instrumentalist, James 'Jay' Lewis, who has worked with Cast and The La's

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]]> Masked youths hunted after threatening shopkeeper with knife https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/masked-youths-hunted-after-threatening-shopkeeper-with-knife/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:06:35 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285715 Masked youths hunted after threatening shopkeeper with knife

Lancashire Police called to Lea Stores during Saturday afternoon

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]]> Four people in hospital after Audi driver hits tree on country road https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/four-people-in-hospital-after-audi-driver-hits-tree-on-country-road/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 15:14:33 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285712 Four people in hospital after Audi driver hits tree on country road

Police say their injuries are 'serious but not life threatening or changing'.

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]]> Santa’s Grotto returns to St George’s Shopping Centre this Christmas https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/santas-grotto-returns-to-st-georges-shopping-centre-this-christmas/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285371 Santa’s Grotto returns to St George’s Shopping Centre this Christmas

The grotto will raise money for Galloways.

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]]> The Waters Edge brings Penwortham site with riverside views back into use https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/the-waters-edge-brings-penwortham-site-with-riverside-views-back-into-use/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285618 The Waters Edge brings Penwortham site with riverside views back into use

An evening offering at the site will be coming in the future.

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]]> Potential ‘game changer’ plans for office blocks on Fishergate Shopping Centre car park given green light https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/potential-game-changer-plans-for-office-blocks-on-fishergate-shopping-centre-car-park-given-green-light/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285543 Potential ‘game changer’ plans for office blocks on Fishergate Shopping Centre car park given green light

The buildings form the first phase of a two-stage ‘masterplan’ vision which – if fully realised – will ultimately see the shopping precinct itself demolished

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]]> ‘Warehouse-style food hall’ with Paul Heathcote confirmed to replace Mad Giant in Animate https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/warehouse-style-food-hall-with-paul-heathcote-confirmed-to-replace-mad-giant-in-animate/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:37:44 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285662 ‘Warehouse-style food hall’ with Paul Heathcote confirmed to replace Mad Giant in Animate

It will be known as UNIT 6 and sees Paul Heathcote return to frontline catering in the city centre

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]]> Girls Who Walk group receives £20,000 to support more women around Preston https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/girls-who-walk-group-receives-20000-to-support-more-women-around-preston/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285379 Girls Who Walk group receives £20,000 to support more women around Preston

The group was made in 2025 by Grace Gudgeon and Alex Judge and has been handed a National Lottery grant

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]]> Junior darts at Deepdale, vinyl appreciation at The Harris, and willow weaving in Ashton https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2026/11/junior-darts-at-deepdale-vinyl-appreciation-at-the-harris-and-willow-weaving-in-ashton/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/?p=285530 Junior darts at Deepdale, vinyl appreciation at The Harris, and willow weaving in Ashton

A guide to what’s on in Preston for the week beginning Monday 9 November

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