News & Events

The floor of PANDORA is now open!

The floor of PANDORA at Prestons of Bolton is now open and as befits the largest PANDORA store in the UK, we have a fabulous collection of the latest PANDORA charms, jewellery and watches with the legendary service provided by the PANDORA girls at Prestons of Bolton, the Diamond Centre of the North.

Preston's welcomes Andrew Duffy

It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of Andrew Duffy at Prestons of Bolton. Andrew will be based at the Diamond Centre of the North until the new Prestons Rolex boutique opens in Leeds in Spring 2012 which will be managed by Andrew and his team.

The floor of PANDORA opens Saturday 12 November

Our PANDORA store opens at 10am on Saturday 12 November on the lower ground floor of Prestons of Bolton with the most comprehensive collection of PANDORA charms, jewellery and watches, complimented by the legendary service of Prestons of Bolton.

Prestons announce new partnership with PANDORA

At 10am on Saturday 12th November we will be launching our new floor of PANDORA. Occupying the whole lower ground floor of the store it will be one of the largest PANDORA spaces in the North, showcasing a comprehensive range of charms, jewellery and watches.

This is a very exciting time and we are delighted to be working with PANDORA and making Prestons of Bolton a destination for their jewellery.

Bolton Wanderers captain Kevin Davies opens The Best Man's Bar

Prestons of Bolton were delighted to welcome Bolton Wanderers captain Kevin Davies who formally opened the Best Man’s Bar located in Wedding Ring World. Pictured with Kevin is Store Manageress Sue Hurst, company Director Sue Massey and Bolton’s finest barman Chris Kempster.

Many thanks to Kevin for finding the time to cut the ribbon and we wish him and the Wanderers every success this season.

Champagne Sundays at
Prestons of Bolton

The Diamond Centre of the North is open Sundays and what better way to choose your diamond engagement or wedding ring, than with a glass of chilled champagne & the background music of our resident pianist Aidan Townend. Playing tunes from the classic movies of the 40's and 50's, Aidan plays every Saturday and Sunday from 1pm – 5pm and if you're planning to visit and have a special request, please contact us and we will arrange this for you.

The Moet's on ice and we're serving between 11am and 5pm.

We look forward to seeing you.

Mr Shifter & son come out of retirement for Prestons

When Prestons of Bolton took delivery of their brand new baby grand piano, there was only one team on hand to unload the piano and install it in its new home on the mezzanine floor overlooking Wedding Ring World. Brought out of retirement was Mr Shifter and his son who were the stars in the PG Tips television commercials in the 1960's and 1970's. Famous for moving pianos they did a grand job and every Saturday and Sunday our resident pianist plays tunes from the golden age of Hollywood.

Thousands in 'gold rush' to Bolton firm

The rise in the price of gold has seen Prestons of Bolton buy more than £4 million worth of old jewellery from thousands of customers in the last two years. To mark the modern day gold rush the company surprised the 10,000th customer to call in with their old gold with a £500 gift voucher. Read More...

Prestons' owner goes extra mile for couple

WHEN London-based construction project manager Fraser Brown wanted to propose to his girlfriend on Valentine's Day, only a ring from Prestons of Bolton would do. But the 28-year-old thought that his romantic proposal would have to be postponed when the diamond and sapphire cluster ring was stranded hundreds of miles away. Read More...

Prestons of Bolton present Bolton Wanderers Mark Davies with his Man of the Match award.

Mark Davies is presented with Prestons of Bolton vouchers for his Man of the Match award from Sue Massey, Prestons of Bolton Director.

Santa's visit helped KiDs of Bolton

Prestons of Bolton brought a sparkling smile to the face of Bolton Wanderers captain Kevin Davies by making a £1,520 donation to the Whites star's charity, KiDs of Bolton. The money was raised from donations made by parents who brought their children to see Father Christmas at the store's grotto in December.

The charity KiDs of Bolton was launched last October to raise money for local youngsters and is already working towards helping deserving children's causes in the area. Prestons manager Sue Hurst said: "We are delighted to support Kevin's charity which will help a lot of underprivileged children in the Bolton area."

For more information on the charity go to kidsofbolton.org.uk

Petite Fleur

Petite Fleur has earned a reputation as one of the leading and most respected florists in the Manchester area. As such, Prestons of Bolton have asked them to supply the flowers to our store.

For more info go to: petitefleurprestwich.co.uk