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Dakota fly over for Preston Armed Forces Day cancelled

The Dakota had been due to fly over Preston Pic: Rob Reedman A fly past by an RAF Dakota aircraft has been pulled from the Armed Forces Day celebration. Preston will see a host of different events during Saturday for the annual […]

9 years ago
Preston Tringe 2015: Award Nominated Show Tells Love Story of a Blow Up Crocodile and a Mannequin’s Head

Highly original Comedian Dan Nicholas brings his award nominated show Reverb (The Love Story of Terrance the Crocodile and Julia the Mannequin) to Korova Arts Cafe & Bar,  on Tuesday […]

9 years ago
Freedom of the City march next weekend as part of Armed Forces Day

armed forces day The King’s Royal Hussars (KRH) will mark 300 years of history by marching through Preston. The KRH get many of their recruits from Preston and the parade will coincide with […]

9 years ago
The Flag Market launches events calendar for July

Having a break on the Flag Market Pic: Tony Worrall The Flag Market has launched an events calendar for July. You will have noticed new benches on the Flag Market with wheels making it possible to move them. This allows […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Belting night out: Preston city centre retains Purple Flag status for fifth year

Enjoying an event in Preston city centre Pic: Billy Matthews Preston has retained its recommendation as the best night out in Lancashire for a fifth year in a row. A Purple Flag has been awarded to the city, a scheme […]

9 years ago
How can a comedy show in Chinese be understood by everyone?

As part of the Preston Tringe festival, Louise Reay presents It’s Only Words, a comedy show in Chinese for people who don’t speak any Chinese at all! This unique debut […]

9 years ago
Preston Tringe festival opening with one act play ‘The Gambit’

‘The Gambit’ by Mark Reid is an award winning one act play (Best New Writing, Buxton Fringe Festival 2013) which is being revived for a small scale Northern Tour ahead […]

9 years ago
Preston FamilyFest returns to Flag Market with Ray Quinn although Old Men Grooving pull out

Ray Quinn brings his tunes to Preston Preston FamilyFest is returning to the Flag Market for a second year with former X Factor contestant Ray Quinn headlining. The singer and actor is to entertain the crowds during […]

9 years ago
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