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This category relates to all things to do with Preston Guild which takes place every 20 years in the city

Looking back: Preston Guild Community Procession 2012

It may be hard to believe but the hugely successful Preston Guild was taking place at this time just last year. On 7 September 2012 the Community Procession made its […]

11 years ago
Official Presentation of the Guild Time Capsule

At 11.50am on Saturday 24th August, the Mayor of Preston, Councillor Veronica Afrin, was in attendance at the Harris Flights to officially present the Guild prototype Time Capsule to the […]

11 years ago
Guild time capsule prototype to be on display at the Harris Flights

A prototype of the Guild Time capsule will be taken up the Harris Flights and installed in the Harris Museum and Art Gallery. Staff and students at the University of […]

11 years ago
Street party time: Preston residents offered the chance to throw their own party

street party Preston residents have been told they don’t need an excuse for a street party. Last year saw 145 street parties held for the Guild, Jubilee and Olympics but now council […]

11 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Guild to be commemorated with benches in Avenham and Miller Park

Father Timothy Lipscomb, Chair of Avenham & Miller Parks friends group with Don Ingham, Preston City Council Avenham & Miller Parks Manager A series of new benches will be appearing in Avenham and Miller Park as a celebration of the Guild. The Friends of Avenham and Miller Park groups have been given […]

11 years ago
New World Festival due to take place in Preston during summer of 2014

The colour and sounds of Preston's Carnival are important for the city according to the council report A new summer festival is set to be one of the legacies left by Preston Guild 2012. The city council’s cabinet met on Thursday to agree the city needs more […]

11 years ago
Official Record of the Preston Guild 2012 available to pre-order

The Record will pay tribute to the part volunteers played in the 2012 Guild A chance to have a permanent memory of the 2012 Preston Guild goes on sale next week. The Official Record is a full colour 250-page publication with photos, memories and […]

11 years ago
Cultural Festival vision for city following Guild legacy

Preston City Council hope to follow up the success of last years Preston Guild with a new ‘weekend cultural festival.’ Yet to be agreed, the new event could see the […]

11 years ago
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