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Preston choir to sing again after summer with a new music director

Dan Adams Preston Orpheus Choir is gearing up to sing again after the summer break, with a new music director in position. The choir has announced Dan Adams is stepping into the […]

9 months ago
Lancashire Encounter Festival confirms 2023 line-up

Timeless is performed inside and around 7m high rotating hourglass and tackled the threat of climate change The line-up for this year’s Lancashire Encounter Festival taking over Preston city centre for three days of arts and culture has been confirmed. Organised by Preston City Council the festival […]

9 months ago
Artist celebrates her first exhibition at The Larder

Carole Harwood's exhibition A Floral Affair is on display at The Larder. Pic Lisa Brown A colourful exhibition has gone on display at The Larder. A Floral Affair is Carole Harwood’s first exhibition and features an array of cheery flower-filled canvases and pour-paint creations. We […]

9 months ago
Every place in Preston you’ll find a Lancashire Photography Festival exhibition

Bargains Galore in Church Street is host to Serena Dzenis' images Pic: Garry Cook A map showing every location of the exhibitions in Lancashire Photography Festival is available. The first phase of the festival saw Scream! and Hit Singles! installed around Preston city centre […]

9 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Meeting Shawn Sharpe, the artist behind Church Street’s striking Preston mural

Shawn Sharpe's mural Mother takes pride of place on Church Street. Pic Lisa Brown A striking mural based on Preston’s crest has become the talk of the city, with many people taking to social media to applaud it. The mural is called Mother and […]

9 months ago
Harris appoints Disability Equality North West as ‘critical friends’

The Harris Museum and Art Gallery on the Flag Market in Preston city centre Pic: Michael D Beckwith Efforts to make the revamped Harris Museum and Art Gallery more inclusive have taken a step forward. The Harris has announced the appointment of Disability Equality North West as a […]

9 months ago
Kate Bush fans take over Miller Park for Wuthering Heights dance

Miller Park became a sea of red for Preston's first Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever in 2023 Pic: Lisa Brown Miller Park was a sea of red this morning as crowds of dancers and onlookers gathered for Preston’s Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever. The event, organised by Helen Frost, Louise […]

9 months ago
Inside the Harris Museum and Art Gallery ahead of re-opening

Fans of Preston’s Harris Museum will notice some big changes when the building reopens after its refurbishment – and they will all be for the better. That was the promise […]

9 months ago
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