Pubs

Word Soup

9th, April 2010 by

Preston’s excellent live-lit night Word Soup is one year old this month! And to celebrate Lancashire Writing Hub will be presenting the cream of Lancashire’s writing talent plucked from previous Word Soup nights and launching the first ever Word Soup publication. Jane Brunning from Lancashire Writing Hub gave us the lowdown….

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Pinter at The Adelphi

25th, March 2010 by

Screaming Theatre are back at the Adelphi this weekend.

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Tringe Festival 2010

17th, February 2010 by

Bumped into Sam and Dawn from Screaming Theatre today and beckoned them into the studios of Preston FM for a chat.

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Heart to heart

12th, February 2010 by

It’s that time of year when fluffy teddies, helium hearts and red roses clamour for attention in shop windows. Yes folks in case you haven’t noticed Sunday is Valentine’s Day! here are our top tips for places to check out over the weekend…. The Mystery Tea House is brewing up a special Valentine’s blend, the very tempting Temple of Love tea combines pink amaranth and [...]

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Review: How To Disappear Completely @ New Continental

26th, November 2009 by

Preston’s Screaming Theatre group put on a great performance of Fin Kennedy’s ‘How To Disappear Completely and Never Be Found’ on Thursday 26th November 2009.

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Mapping Preston’s old and current pubs

7th, November 2009 by

The number of pubs is rapidly in decline in Preston and thanks to data found via the Preston Lancs forum I’ve been mapping Preston’s pubs. The majority of them on this map are closed down but some are still going. Now I need your help to improve it and increase the list, apparently there were up to 350 pubs in Preston at one point during [...]

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Beer Festival back at The Continental

14th, October 2009 by

The New Continental’s Beer Festival returns from Thursday 15th October 2009 with over 80 ales.

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A great night out in Preston

9th, September 2009 by

I was approached to write a post about Preston being the nation’s best night out for The Nation’s Best, so I asked our readers what they thought was great about Preston’s nightlife. We got some really varied responses and below is my write-up of what can only be described as a good spread of different nights out in Preston. We haven’t managed to cover everything, [...]

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Charlie Chuck @ The Continental

22nd, August 2009 by

Reeves and Mortimer’s famous ‘Uncle Peter’ will be visiting The Continental on Thursday 17th September for a laugh-packed first edition of the venue’s new monthly ‘Comedy Lounge’ event. Charlie Chuck (real name David Kear) is a well-known stand-up comedian in his own right and has performed to packed houses around the country, including Preston’s 53 Degrees.

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Thee Uncomfortables to premiere video at Preston pub

13th, August 2009 by

The New Continental is to play host to the first play of Preston band Thee Uncomfortables new music video on Monday 31st August 2009 at 3 PM.

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