News and information for the Avenham area of Preston City Centre which includes Winckley Square, Avenham and Miller Parks and the surrounding streets. Winckley Square is a designated conservation area.
New pictures of missing Michael Brookes releasedMichael Brookes – new picture released of missing Preston man More than 30 family members, friends and members of the public joined a search during Saturday afternoon to find missing […]
6 years ago Public urged to join search for Michael Brookes in Avenham ParkMichael Brookes Friends and family of a missing Preston man are to meet nearly a week on from his disappearance. Michael Brookes was last seen leaving Avenham Park at around […]
6 years ago Junior Hero Academy Course is coming to Avenham ParkJunior Hero Academy Course is coming to Avenham Park Youngsters will be given the chance to test their heroic characters with a Junior Hero Academy Course being held at Avenham […]
6 years ago Search for missing Preston man continues into fourth dayThe search continues The search for a missing Preston man continues into a fourth day. Michael Brookes, 19, went missing around 2am on Sunday (January 14) morning when in the […]
6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Police appeal to trace man last seen in Avenham ParkMichael Brookes Police are appealing to trace a man who disappeared from Avenham Park in the early hours of Sunday morning. Michael Brookes was last seen around 2am on Sunday […]
6 years ago Pensioners receive free meal on Christmas Day in PrestonSome of the group enjoying their Christmas Day event Dozens of pensioners spent the day surrounded by laughter, food and goodwill in Preston. Instead of a day of loneliness and […]
6 years ago Community centre plan for Frenchwood is shelvedA former shop in Carlton Drive had seen plans go in Pic: Google A proposed community centre for the Frenchwood area of Preston has seen plans for it withdrawn. What […]
6 years ago Woman threatened with knife during Avenham Park robberyAvenham Park Pic: Tony Worrall A woman has been mugged in a Preston city centre park. The incident during Thursday (21 December) saw a woman approached by a man in […]
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