Preston city centre dispersal order in force after Flag Market protests

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A police presence in the Flag Market during Saturday afternoon Pic: Carl Stein/Blog Preston Part of Preston city centre has a dispersal order in force follo

Revealed: The cost of Preston Guild Hall standing empty and the path to re-openingPart of Preston city centre has a dispersal order in force following small-scale protests on the city’s Flag Market which threatened to spill over into violence.

A police spokesperson said: “We have this afternoon issued a Section 34 dispersal order for areas of Preston city centre. “The order has been put in place to prevent disorder and allow other members of the community to enjoy the city centre without any issue and runs until 10pm.”The map below shows the area covered by the section-34 order which runs from the top of Friargate by the university campus, to Lune Street, along Fishergate and Church Street down to Ringway and back to Friargate via Walker Street.Sign up below to receive Blog Preston's email newsletter.

 

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