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Preston Bus Station: Two years on since the building was listed

The Bus Station's future looks secured, as investment is due Two years to the day a decision was taken in Whitehall which made permanent a building which divides Prestonians. 23 September 2013 is the date when Preston Bus Station’s future […]

9 years ago
Preston Bus Station: Design competition shortlist to be drawn up from 93 entries

Preston Bus Station is to have a Youth Zone built across the Western apron Nearly 100 entries have been submitted to shape the future of Preston Bus Station’s Youth Zone. Architects across the world have been looking at the chance to create a new […]

9 years ago
Save the Bus Station campaigners win national heritage award

The Bus Station's future looks secured, as investment is due Campaigners who battle to stop Preston Bus Station being demolished are to be honoured at a ceremony in London. John Wilson and the Save the Bus Station campaign have won […]

9 years ago
Preston Bus Station: Campaigners march through Preston city centre to celebrate building

Campaigners heading up Friargate led by John Wilson. Image by Bernie Blackburn. Campaigners marched through the centre of Preston to hold Preston City Council to account over refurbishing the Bus Station. Led by John Wilson, who has been a vocal supporter of […]

10 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Bus Station: Preston council leader and Save the Bus Station campaigner spar on Radio Lancs

preston bus station The future of Preston’s Bus Station has been debated on BBC Radio Lancashire following the announcement of its listed status. Leader of Preston City Council Peter Rankin and Save the […]

11 years ago
Preston Bus Station campaigners plan parade through city

A parade to save Preston’s Bus Station is being organised. Campaigners plan to march through the centre of the city to voice their opposition to the current proposals for demolition. […]

11 years ago
RIP Preston Bus Station Social Conversation update

We announced here that The Preston Social would be presenting an event giving those with an opinion on the future of Preston Bus Station an opportunity to discuss/debate/tweet with a […]

11 years ago
Preston Bus Station campaigner decides not to stand in County Council election

John Wilson believes the Bus Station should not be demolished A campaigner battling to save Preston Bus Station has pulled out of standing for election in May. John Wilson announced his decision on Twitter last night not to run for […]

11 years ago
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