The Intact Centre

The Intact Centre is a vital hub for the communities of Ingol, Tanterton, and Cottam, providing a wide range of services and activities for local residents and visitors from across Preston. We’re proud to offer a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment where everyone is welcome.

Drop-In Support

We offer confidential, one-to-one support through our friendly and approachable Drop-In service. Whether you need guidance, information, or just someone to talk to, we’re here to help.

Rooms for Hire

Room Hire

Looking for a space for your event, class, or meeting? Intact offers a variety of rooms available daytimes, evenings, and weekends, ideal for:

Sports;
Leisure activities;
Education/training;
Meetings or parties.

Available spaces:

Quiet Room – Perfect for one-to-one sessions or small groups (up to 4 people);
Training/Meeting Room – Comfortable space for up to 16 people;
Multi-Use Room – A spacious area suitable for 50–70 people.

For more information or to book a room, please contact Matthew:
📞 01772 760 760
📧 info@intact-preston.org.uk

👉 [Download our Facilities Brochure and Booking Form]

Whitby’s Café

Whitby’s Café offers fresh, tasty food, great coffee, and a warm welcome. Whether you’re after a quick snack, a filling lunch, or a relaxing cuppa, we’ve got you covered.

Enjoy the friendly atmosphere inside or make the most of our fabulous outdoor seating area when the sun is shining.
Find out more ➝ Whitby’s Cafe

Free WiFi

Stay connected while you visit! Free super-fast WiFi is available throughout the building – just bring your own laptop or mobile device.

Sensory Garden

Completed in May 2021 and funded by the Lancashire Environmental Fund (LEF) and other generous sponsors, our Sensory Garden is a peaceful, accessible space perfect for relaxation, mindfulness, and gentle conversation. A real hidden gem within our grounds.

Dobcroft Nature Reserve

In 2018, Intact became the proud owner of Dobcroft, a local nature reserve that supports the conservation of the protected Great Crested Newt. The site is managed under the terms of a Natural England License and includes:

Long-term conservation and habitat management
Public safety and access
Opportunities for education and environmental engagement

We’re committed to protecting this special place for future generations to explore and enjoy.