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Thanks to everyone who has been featured on the podcast, supported it and of course all those who have been behind the microphone or editing. A great collaborative effort between different media organisations to make this happen. Fingers crossed for June!

Almost 100 people gathered to see senior politicians put on the spot ahead of next month’s Lancashire County Council elections. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/lancas…

Luke first launched Vibe from a hot desk at Cotton Court as a teenager. More than a decade on, VibePay has grown into a serious player in the fintech industry, raising over £15 million! blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/from-a…

A claim from a Reform UK candidate that a closing care facility in Preston could be used to house asylum seekers is 'completely unfounded and misleading speculation', Blog Preston has been told. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/reform…

From former pubs, department stores and offices blocks - many buildings stand empty in the city. But what could they become? That's what we looked at with the In-Between Places event🏙️ blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/the-in…

For our community journalism intern, Alice Jones, at 19 she's seeing her first taste of a local election and had a front row seat at the hustings we at Blog Preston were part of organising. 🗳️🗳️🗳️ blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/what-i…

We were live on Facebook for the big 12noon egg roll. Yes, on Easter Monday, thousands of Prestonians roll an Easter Egg down the big Avenham Park hill. Yes, that's how we roll... facebook.com/share/v/1AArgk…

Whatever the weather - this is how we roll. 🥚🥚🥚 blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/watch-…

The persistent rain failed to dampen spirits, lots of family fun in Avenham Park as the annual egg rolling returned 📷🥚Visit Preston PrestonParks blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/in-pic…

Iconic Preston music venue 53 Degrees is set to reopen in August after nearly a decade of closure 🎸🎶🙌 blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/iconic…

'A well respected colleague and friend to many' saw dozens of Royal Mail vans line up in tribute. The funeral of Nicholas Davidson was held on Tuesday lunchtime. He died aged just 42 after a short, but brave, battle with bowel cancer. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/royal-…

Council staff were filmed in discussion with the Reform candidate who put up a pop-banner at the egg rolling on Bank Holiday Monday. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/reform…

Preston Central East straddles parts of Fulwood, Plungington, Deepdale and Ribbleton. We've invited each of the candidates to tell you about themselves, why they are seeking election and why you should vote for them on 1 May. 🗳️ blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/local-…

Ka-pow! The latest episode of The Parched Pea Podcast sees podcasting superhero John Gillmore taking a trip down Friargate. He pops into That Comic Shop to learn more about the enduring love the city has for all things comics. 🫛🎧 blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/comic-…

A book title to give the Visit Preston social account nightmares.... But it turns out Ben Aitken had a cracking trip to the city, as he discovering the heritage and history running through Preston. 👏👏👏 blogpreston.co.uk/2025/05/presto…

Winedown is due to open again during the summer - with Will picking up where his father left off. Sadly Douglas Lowe, who was a popular figure among the city centre's hospitality scene, died suddenly last year. 🍷 Winedown blogpreston.co.uk/2025/06/winedo…

Kailash Parekh has made Preston her home since she was five, and has much to reflect on. She's the subject of the latest episode of The Parched Pea Podcast where she tells her amazing life story 🎧🫛 blogpreston.co.uk/2025/06/overco…

A hotel on the Preston and South Ribble border will become temporary accommodation for former Afghan military veterans who supported British forces, Blog Preston has learned. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/06/tickle…

It's been known as the University of Central Lancashire since 1992, but come September the 'Central' will be no more. Some little signs have started to appear already across the Preston campus. 👀👀👀 The University of Central Lancashire - UCLan blogpreston.co.uk/2025/06/univer…