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Fun fair welcomes in Autumn for Smiling Alice appeal

The Smiling Alice’s Autumn Fair is set to take over the Flag Market this Saturday October 3, with a family fun day of activities. The Autumn Fair will see a […]

8 years ago
In pictures: Lancashire Encounter sees sun shine on arty Sunday

Another brilliant day of sunshine and a busy city centre for the Lancashire Encounter events. Sunday continued where Friday and Saturday had left off with a diverse range of music, […]

9 years ago
Preston Arts Festival 2015: 60 events taking place in nearly 30 venues across the city

Some of the performers at this year's Preston Arts Festival Preston’s arts renaissance continues on Thursday as the annual Preston Arts Festival returns. A fortnight of events takes place across the city from barbershop choruses, martial arts and more in […]

9 years ago
In pictures: Lancashire Encounter on Saturday including Preston Pride

Preston was a lively, vibrant place to be on Saturday as Lancashire Encounter got into full swing with music, dance, art and culture in many different forms. It was a […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Prestonians urged to continue donations to save painting of city skyline

Some city landmarks remain the same from Penwortham Hill Hundreds of people have donated to save a unique painting showing the skyline of Preston in 1821. John Jenkinson’s View of Preston from Penwortham Hill has been decaying since it […]

9 years ago
Lancashire Encounters Festival: Flag Market ready for a weekend of events

The red canopy is part of the Lancashire Encounters Festival The big red Lancashire Encounters Festival canopy is in place on Preston’s Flag Market and the area was a hive of activity on Friday, as last minute preparations continued for a host […]

9 years ago
Preston commuters treated to series of lively pop-up performances

The Oasis Social Club have had a successful week hosting pop-up events across the city, which have included Cardboard Sumo, Aerobics and a Landscape Locomotive drawing class. The Oasis Social Club […]

9 years ago
One man theatre experience documenting Preston life comes to The Continental

A theatre show documenting one man’s experiences and life in Preston is coming to The Continental. The Preston Bill was created, written and performed by  Lancashire based artist Andy Smith […]

9 years ago
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