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Preston panto breaks record and Aladdin for 2017 already on sale

Charlotte Dalton as Jill Pic: Michael Porter This year’s Preston panto has broken box office records at the city’s Guild Hall. Jack and the Beanstalk, produced in-house by comedian Phil Walker, has been met with rave reviews […]

7 years ago
Archbishop Temple School Concert Band secure place in the final of National Festival

Archbishop Temple School in St Vincent's Road, Fulwood A Junior Concert Band from Archbishop Temple High School, in Fulwood, has secured a place in the final of the National Concert Band Festival. The band are one of only two junior […]

7 years ago
In pictures: Santa Dash returns to St Catherine’s Hospice for Christmas Festival

Dashing Santas! A Preston hospice saw good tidings and Christmas cheer spread during its annual festive weekend. The Christmas Festival at St Catherine’s Hospice took place during Saturday (3 December) and Sunday […]

7 years ago
Dick Whittington panto coming to Ashton-on-Ribble

Sata group rehearsing for Dick Whittington A Preston panto is starting the festive season early with a performance at a city church. Dick Whittington is being performed at St Andrews Church Hall in Ashton-on-Ribble. The classic […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Ribbleton youth football team makes a big signing

Lookers Volkswagen, Blackburn, has announced a new sponsorship deal with a local youth football team, Ribbleton FC’s Green Squad, in which boys under the age of seven compete in the […]

7 years ago
Red phone box appears ahead of Preston Spooktacular

Now this is creepy.... A Preston-based Twitter account has made an appearance for Halloween – in real life. The red phone boxes are a regular tweeter, along with the infamous Fishergate bollard, and the […]

7 years ago
Chance to get arty in Fishwick and St Matthews

Children from schools in Fishwick have been getting a mini carnival ready Pics: ArtFull A colourful celebration of Fishwick and St Matthews is to take place in early November. The Big Local Art Celebration gives residents the chance to share the wealth of creativity […]

8 years ago
When is the Preston Christmas Lights switch on 2016?

Preston's Christmas Lights at the top end of Friargate Pic: Billy Matthews Preston’s Christmas Lights switch on is due to be slightly later this year and signals the start of weekly events in the run up to Christmas. The Christmas Concert is […]

8 years ago
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