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Feeling thirsty? Fancy a cocktail? Fortunately, locals in Preston are spoiled for choice when it comes to great bars serving mojitos, margaritas and cosmopolitans.
The Taste of Carnival event due to take place today on the Flag Market has now been cancelled as cordons remain in place following the massive blaze at the former Tokyo Jo’s nightclub.
Residents were urged to stay away as firefighting operations continued following a huge blaze at an old Odeon cinema in Preston city centre.
Former legendary nightclub transformed into 24 luxury apartments in £5m development A former nightclub, renowned for its revolving dancefloor, has been transformed into high-end luxury apartments. The £5m development has been undertaken by TSS Properties, who have turned the six-storey Brown's nightclub building in Preston into 24 luxurious living spaces, available to rent from June this year. The ground floor of Buckingham House in Glover's Court, opened as Browns Cafe Bar in 1998, before the first floor became Truth nightclub in 2003. And now, the four floors above the legendar...
When it comes to fast food outlets Preston became something of a market leader in May 1965 when the first overseas branch of Kentucky Fried Chicken opened at No. 92 Fishergate sharing a frontage with the Wimpy Bar that in time became the Popinere Cafe (pictured, inset)before KFC expanded into the neighbouring space. Fishergate has always been a popular place for cafes and restaurants with the KFC’s famous neighbour the Brucciani café, a delightful place for coffee and ice cream since 1932. While another cafe destined to remain in the mind of Preston folk was the Kardomah, which was run by...