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Butter pie, pea wet and snig fray – a gastronomic slice of Preston

Hot potato tram Pic: @harryfentonphotos Last month at a Pancake Day family gathering I set myself the challenge of figuring out how pancakes could -possibly – relate to a religious celebration, without using Google or asking […]

2 years ago
Opinion: Why Broughton Parish Council opposes new mosque plans

Design view of planned Broughton mosque This is a guest post by Broughton Parish Council in response to the approval of plans to build a mosque in North Preston. Broughton Parish Council (BPC) should and has […]

2 years ago
Review: Vegans won’t be cheesed off with this Penwortham pizzeria

1260 Craft and Crust pizza wrap The next up in Blog Preston’s reviews of the vegan choices in our city’s restaurants is nearby Penwortham’s 1260 Craft and Crust. Situated in Liverpool Road, the bar/restaurant sells exactly […]

2 years ago
Review: Feeling plucky? Try the vegan duck at this Preston city centre restaurant

Taco and Tequila Co tacos It’s Veganuary, the month where we are encouraged to try ditching meat and eating an entirely plant based diet for its duration. Over the next few weeks I will be […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement UFO sighted over Penwortham divides local opinion

The Old Penwortham Bridge over the River Ribble between Preston and South Ribble Pic: Paul Melling “THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE.” A declaration with the power to thrill those who believe that Extra Terrestrials regularly visit Earth, or terrify those who believe that Prosecco, a DJ, […]

2 years ago
Review: The Preston park cafe that’s a thorn amongst roses

Pavilion Cafe greige soup The last venue to be reviewed in Blog Preston’s series on dog-friendly establishments is Avenham Park’s Pavilion Cafe. Next to the cafe is a wide pathway and cycle route – […]

2 years ago
Preston play centres to help overcome the winter limbo of childcare

Inside Mini's Play Centre Pic: Daniel Burt Got young kids? Me too. Now what on earth can we do about it? We’re heading into the winter limbo of childcare; the promise of new Christmas toys to keep […]

2 years ago
Review: This dog friendly Penwortham cafe definitely hits the bark

Hurst Grange Coffee House and Cafe panini The next venue to get a visit from Blog Preston as part of our series of reviews on dog-friendly establishments is Hurst Grange Coffee House and Cafe in Penwortham.  The […]

2 years ago
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