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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

Four Preston play areas to be upgraded

Haslam Park's playground has reopened Pic: Blog Preston Four play areas in Preston are set for upgrades. Preston City Council Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing Jennifer Mein has approved the work to Oxheys Recreation Area in Plungington, […]

3 years ago
Penwortham’s new Hurst Grange Cafe now open for business

The new dog-friendly Hurst Grange Cafe in Penwortham has opened for business. Located in Penwortham’s refurbished Coach House on Hurst Grange Park, the cafe offers breakfast, lunch, homemade cakes and […]

3 years ago
Mindsmatter and First Step to signpost their services at Preston parkrun

Parkrunners setting off in the Spring sunshine Pic: Robert Williams Mindsmatter and First Step services will be promoting their services at the Preston parkrun in Avenham Park this Saturday (9 October). Mindsmatter and First Step services are an Improving Access […]

3 years ago
In celebration of Avenham Park’s junior parkrun

Junior parkrunners in action Pic: Ian Scott As the autumn nights creep in and gloom and grey starts to take hold of our mornings, it becomes more of a challenge to get out and about for exercise. Honestly, […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Petition to reopen the Old Tram Bridge attracts over 1,200 signatures in days

Old Tram Bridge Pic: Geoffrey Whittaker A petition to gather support for the reopening of the Old Tram Bridge has gained over 1,200 signatures in a matter of days. The bridge over the River Ribble could […]

3 years ago
Hurst Grange Park’s historic Coach House has been restored to its former glory

The historic Coach House at Hurst Grange Park has been given a grand official reopening following its long-awaited restoration. On Saturday (4 September) The Mayor of South Ribble, Cllr Jane […]

3 years ago
In pictures: First day of Rockprest 2021 at Moor Park

Rockprest revellers Pic: Mark McLoughlin Photography Prestonians rocked out to a line up of tribute acts at Rockprest in Moor Park yesterday. The two-day festival, which continues today (Sunday 15 August), saw numerous bands including Motley […]

3 years ago
Three arrests and five caravans seized as police clear traveller site at Ashton Park

Police tow away one of the suspected stolen caravans Pic: Preston Police Police have cleared all the travellers’ caravans from Ashton Park following reports of anti-social behaviour. Five suspected stolen caravans were seized, and three individuals were arrested at the scene for […]

3 years ago
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