Preston residents will this weekend enjoy a programme of events as a popular festival arrives in the city centre. The Lancashire Encounter arts and culture festival has now returned following […]

The Preston Scratch Band, a regular event pre-lockdown, is returning for a one-off at The Larder as part of the Collective Weekender. Everyone is invited to bring along their instruments […]

Preston City Mela took place yesterday (Saturday 4 September), in a vibrant celebration of South Asian arts, music, dance, culture and heritage. The event had been delayed from its usual […]

A host of free creative arts activities and performances are set to take place in Preston from Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 September. The Collective Weekender has been created by […]

New event Chorley’s Big Weekend has been announced to take place in October, replacing Chorley Live for this year. The event will be a mix of indoor and outdoor activities […]

Lancashire Encounter will be back this September with an extended festival including performance, music, street theatre and art. Beginning on Friday 17 September, the event will take place at sites across […]

UCLan is hosting a free online music conference on Wednesday (25 August). The Present and Future of Music Law, which takes place at 2pm, will feature academics as well as […]

A tribute gig is being held in honour of the renowned and much-respected Preston musician Steve Hesketh, who sadly passed away in December last year. Steve, who was 66 when […]