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Detroit Soup crowdfunding idea comes to Preston

UCLan Graduate Intern Blaine Walsh, UCLan Enterprise Manager Sally Bate, founder of Detroit Soup Amy Kaherl and Anne Newman, UCLan Enterprise Development Manager. An idea which helps fund community projects in America is making its way to Preston. Detroit Soup sees attendees at events give a small donation as they receive a bowl […]

8 years ago
Race for Life Preston confirms dates for Avenham Park runs

Cancer Research hope 4,000 women will join Race for Life in the city Runners are to pound the hills of Avenham Park to raise money during a popular breast cancer charity event. Race for Life is moving from Moor Park to the city […]

8 years ago
How Chinese New Year is to be celebrated in Preston

Parade outside Preston's Markets Dragon dancing takes place on Preston Flag Market on Saturday to mark Chinese New Year. Three parades take place along with tai chi demonstrations as the year of the monkey […]

8 years ago
Lancashire Market back in Friargate for Easter as it narrowly misses out on award

Preston’s outdoor Lancashire Market is to return once more this Easter. Recently judged as the second-best local market in the UK the stalls take over Friargate during the Easter weekend. […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Playboy magazine covers from the 60s to 80s go on display in Preston

Three of the cover images due to go on display Vintage covers of the magazine Playboy are to be shown at a Preston art shop. Dating from 1967 to 1982 to collectors editions are the artwork of Simon Claridge. He’s […]

8 years ago
Romesh Ranganathan to play Preston Guild Hall

Romesh Ranganathan (left hand pic: Andy Hollingworth A Sri-Lankan British comedian who has been on more panel shows than you could wish to name is to play Preston. Romesh Ranganathan is coming to Preston Guild Hall in […]

8 years ago
Opinion: So was PrestFest on the Flag Market a success?

Looking towards the DJ balcony at the Harris As fewer than half of those with tickets to Saturday night’s PrestFest turned up I thought I’d take a look through what needs to be tweaked if the event happens […]

8 years ago
In pictures: PrestFest has crowds on the Flag Market despite the chill

The cold weather didn’t stop more than 2,000 Prestonians having a good time on the Flag Market. We braved the elements to get on the dancefloor and in the DJ […]

8 years ago
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