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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 03 > new-traditional-italian-restaurant-opens-in-preston-city-centre

New traditional Italian restaurant opens in Preston city centre

5+ hour, 51+ min ago  (273+ words) A new Italian option in Preston city centre. A new traditional Italian restaurant is hoping to buck the industry trend and establish itself as a success in Preston. Ragu Italian Bistro opened on Guildhall Street in the city centre for…...

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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 03 > review-winner-winner-cantonese-chicken-dinner-at-super-wok-in-preston

Review: Winner winner, Cantonese chicken dinner at Super Wok in Preston

3+ hour, 36+ min ago  (674+ words) A double visit to Super Wok! On a visit into town last week (I'm an old school Prestonian, it's still "town' to me), I experienced the enticing aromas of Super Wok drifting through St. George's Shopping Centre, so it immediately…...

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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 03 > dobbies-in-preston-unveils-new-foodhall-after-renovation

Dobbies in Preston unveils new foodhall after renovation

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (247+ words) Renovated foodhall now open at Dobbies Garden Centre in Preston A garden centre in Preston has unveiled a new foodhall this week. Dobbies Preston, at Blackpool Road in Clifton, opened what it described as a "vibrant new cottage kitchen garden…...

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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 03 > wed-be-doing-100-more-meals-a-night-says-restaurant-owner-as-city-centre-firms-back-our-preston-venue-petition

“We’d be doing 100 more meals-a-night” says restaurant owner as city centre firms back our Preston venue petition

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (691+ words) Preston Business Improvement District writes to Lisa Nandy urging her to intervene for the city to have a venue and help over the fate of the Guild Hall Preston city centre businesses have urged people to support our call for…...

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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 03 > review-a-little-pizza-croston-in-preston-at-the-moorbrook

Review: A little pizza Croston in Preston at The Moorbrook

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (355+ words) As a fan of The Moorbrook under previous management, I was hoping the change in ownership to new operators Out" As a new game of snap was about to begin, the food started to arrive, but B also decided it…...

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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 02 > couple-celebrate-birth-of-new-child-with-mega-tipsy-chef-order-to-royal-preston-maternity-ward

Couple celebrate birth of new child with mega Tipsy Chef order to Royal Preston maternity ward

3+ week, 13+ hour ago  (447+ words) Hashy b's to celebrate the birth of a child! A couple from Preston celebrated the birth of their baby girl with a mega order of Tipsy Chef " direct to Royal Preston Hospital's maternity ward. Carolanne Leighton, 20, had been through a…...

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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 02 > williams-handbaked-and-oato-triumph-at-the-taste-lancashire-awards

Williams Handbaked and Oato triumph at the Taste Lancashire Awards

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (330+ words) blogpreston.co.uk - Do Not Process My Personal Information Williams Handbaked and Oato " both based in the city " scooped tasty prizes in the county-wide awards A family bakery and an oat milk business, both based in Preston, were big winners…...

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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 02 > the-ancient-oak-in-cottam-reopens-after-refurbishment > amp

The Ancient Oak in Cottam reopens after refurbishment

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (319+ words) The Ancient Oak's general manager Ciaran and his team Pic: Paul Currie paulcurrie.co.uk The Ancient Oak in Cottam is open following a four-week refurbishment. Guests can expect a brand-new look that Ember Inns describe as stylish, cosy, and…...

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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 02 > counting-down-prestons-favourite-cafe-of-2026

Counting down Preston’s favourite café of 2026 – Blog Preston

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (812+ words) Review website TripAdvisor has unveiled that they think are Preston's 10 top places for a brew, a sandwich and some cake. Aside from the shopping and nightlife, Preston is best known for its great independent cafes. Whether you need a cosy…...

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blogpreston.co.uk > 2026 > 02 > guys-thatched-hamlet-closes-after-46-years-with-transition-hinted-at

Guy’s Thatched Hamlet closes after 46 years with transition hinted at

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (352+ words) The leisure complex on the canal included restaurants, bars, accommodation and sports facilities has ceased trading with immediate effect A popular place to eat, drink and chill out by the waterside has closed after four decades. Guy's Thatched Hamlet announced…...