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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

Rockprest due to take place in Moor Park this summer is cancelled

Main stage at Rockprest One of Preston’s largest summer events has been cancelled. Rockprest was due to take place in Moor Park on the weekend of 27 and 28 June. Organisers say they have […]

4 years ago
Preston Council and South Ribble Borough Council give update on parks ahead of lockdown changes

The slide at Conway Park play area Pic: Blog Preston Childrens play areas and skate parks in Preston and South Ribble remain closed as measures to begin easing lockdown restrictions come into place. From Wednesday (May 13) residents are allowed […]

4 years ago
Group of 19 men playing cricket in Moor Park spoken to by police

Any other Bank Holiday this wouldn't look out of place... Pic: Paul Winstanley A group of men were spoken to in a Preston park during Bank Holiday Monday after playing a game of cricket. Paul Winstanley was out walking in Moor Park when […]

4 years ago
Police warning to keep away from Preston parks and ‘beauty spots’ to help social distancing

A police van parked up at Ashton Park Pic: Preston Police Police have urged Preston residents to keep away from the Docks and the city’s parks. Good weather has been continuing throughout the week and the Easter weekend looks set to […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Annual Easter Avenham ‘Egg Rolling’ cancelled due to Coronavirus

The traditional and much-loved Egg Rolling annual event is cancelled for 2020 due to the coronavirus. The annual event has been a big Easter tradition for Prestonians for over 150 […]

4 years ago
Archie the Chihuahua has a grand day out in Penwortham

Archie after his groom As a Prestonian I occasionally like to shake the parched peas out of my clogs and cross the border into South Ribble to marvel at their giant scones and whinge […]

4 years ago
New flood alerts in place for areas around the River Ribble

River Ribble in flood at Avenham Park Pic: Lisa Brown The Environment Agency has issued new flood alerts for Monday as rising river levels put parts of Preston and South Ribble at risk. Low lying land and roads in Higher […]

4 years ago
Preston man arranges charity event after his uncle was diagnosed with prostate cancer

A Preston man has launched a charity event to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK after his uncle was saved by an early diagnosis. James Callagher is organising ‘March for […]

4 years ago
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