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News and information on Moor Park in Preston, Lancashire. An area of the city which has been designated a conservation area and includes the expanse of Moor Park and overlooks Deepdale football ground where Preston North End play.

What’s on in Preston during 2017: From Flag Market fun to egg rolling tradition

The Mini Mela was a success meaning a larger Mela can be planned It might be Blue Monday (the most depressing day of the year) but there’s reason to get the calendar out and start circling some dates in Preston. Responding to criticism […]

7 years ago
RockPrest tribute act festival returning to Moor Park

A two-day celebration of all things rock and roll returns to Preston this summer. RockPrest is fast becoming a highlight of the city’s summer events. Taking over Moor Park during […]

7 years ago
Trees of the world planted in Moor Park

Director of the UCLan Confucius Institute Feixia Yu, Leader of Preston City Council Peter Rankin, Isabel Donnelly, Dean and Director of Business Development and Partnerships at UCLan, Mayor of Preston Councillor John Collins and Confucius Institute Chinese Co-ordinator Ling Gao. A continental flavour of tree types will be planted in Preston’s oldest park as part of its restoration. Moor Park is home to ten new trees native to China, France, […]

7 years ago
New flats could be built overlooking Moor Park

How the flats in Moor Park Avenue may look A pair of Victorian villas on the edge of Moor Park could become 14 flats. Plans for the buildings in Moor Park Avenue have been lodged a number of times […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston warehouse to become new dog day care facility

A planning application to transform a Preston warehouse into a new dog day care centreĀ has been approved by Preston City Councilā€™s Planning Department. The decision regarding the application for the […]

7 years ago
Moor Park restoration project sees grotto brought back into use

Grotto has been tidied up Multi-million pound restoration work on the oldest park in Preston is now in full swing. Moor Park is seeing a Ā£2.35m revamp to bring it back to its Victorian era […]

7 years ago
Teenager stabbed near Moor Park

Milner Street Pic: Google A teenager has been stabbed in the street near Moor Park during Wednesday afternoon, Preston Police were called to Milner Street, off St George’s Road, shortly before 6pm. A 17-year-old […]

7 years ago
Chinese lanterns in night’s sky in memory of Preston crash victim

Mark McNulty and lanterns lit in his memory Pic: Andy Speariett Lanterns have sailed over Moor Park during Sunday night in memory of a Preston man who died in a crash. Mark McNulty, 26, died on the A5092 in Cumbria last […]

7 years ago
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