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This category relates to all things to do with parks in Preston including Avenham and Miller Park, Ashton Park, Haslam Park, Moor Park and others

New defibrillators installed in Moor Park, Ashton Park and Ribbleton Park

Preston City Council has successfully installed three life-saving defibrillators at Preston’s most significant grassroots football sites. The locations are Moor Park, Ashton Park and Ribbleton Park. Match funded by the Lancashire […]

2 years ago
Worden Hall is set to reopen in summer after refurbishment

The refurbished Worden Hall is on track to open this summer as progress on site moves at pace.  Worden Hall has seen a raft of changes as part of the […]

2 years ago
Residents urged to ‘Plant Preston’ for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Avenham Park in autumn Pic: Tony Worrall Preston Council has invited residents to plant trees on their properties this March to mark the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations. Last year, Preston was chosen as a Champion City for Her Majesty […]

2 years ago
South Ribble residents receive free trees under council green initiative

South Ribble residents have received over 7,600 free trees under a council green scheme held at Worden and Withy Grove Parks. On Saturday 15 and Saturday 22 January, South Ribble […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Elderly woman found ‘lost and confused’ in Leyland park

Worden Park on a frosty morning Pic: Tim Watts Police have returned an elderly woman to her care home after finding her ‘lost and confused in her slippers’ in Leyland’s Worden Park. This morning (Tuesday 25 January), a concerned […]

2 years ago
£150,000 funding set to improve tennis courts in three Preston parks

Ashton Park tennis courts Pic: Tony Worrall Tennis courts at Moor Park, Haslam Park and Ashton Park are set to be improved thanks to £150,000 of funding. Preston City Council’s Parks and Streetscene Service has been working […]

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
Dick, Kerr Ladies remembered with plaque in Ashton Park

This morning (Friday, December 10) an event to remember the the remarkable Pioneers of the Dick, Kerr Ladies took place in Ashton Park. A plaque was unveiled at the service. […]

2 years ago
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