Discover dandelions at the Harris this summer

Preston City Centre

The city centre includes the administrative and main shopping areas of the city. The city’s law courts are found here, police station, town hall and of course Preston Bus Station. The electoral ward is known as Town Centre despite the change to city status.

A crop of dandelions will be popping up around the Harris as part of a special exhibition. Artist Rebecca Chesney has chosen 16 dandelion-themed items to form “Dandelions: Rustic Oracles”. […]

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