This category relates to all things to do with arts in Preston.
Lancashire Encounter returns to Preston city centre this September
The Lancashire Encounter arts festival is to celebrate local culture with a ‘packed programme’ when it returns to Preston this September. Established in 2015 to honour the Preston Guild celebrations, […]
Singer-songwriter and guitarist James Bay is set to play a gig at Blitz in Preston city centre. The artist – known for hits including Platinum single Hold Back The River […]
A Disabled artist is set to disrupt Preston Bus Station with a surreal intervention. Nicola Woodham is one of 31 Deaf, Disabled and Neurodivergent artists taking part in the nationwide […]
New guidelines have been introduced to ensure the local community is involved in aspects of the Harris’ work. The new Harris Community Empowerment Guidelines primarily focus on including the local community […]
26 schools took part in the SPAR Lancashire School Games Dance Finals at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens to show their flair and finesse. A crowd of 1,200 people attended the show […]
Former pub The Lamb is set to be transformed into affordable living spaces, an art gallery, music venue and co-working space. Preston City Council has given the go ahead for […]
A large art installation in Preston has urged people to ‘be the change they want to see’. Local artist Tim Saunders – aka Timsperspectiveart – set up the artwork in […]
An award-winning illustrator from Preston is set to launch an online shop selling her beautiful, bright illustrations, as well as holding a pop-up shop at her forthcoming exhibition. Erin Jones […]