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This category relates to all things to do with parks in Preston including Avenham and Miller Park, Ashton Park, Haslam Park, Moor Park and others

Preston’s Easter Egg rolling returning to Avenham and Miller Park

Action at the Egg Rolling Preston’s annual Egg Rolling event is back for 2023 on Monday 10 April, with entertainment and performances for all ages. The Easter Monday tradition is back with a variety of […]

1 year ago
The Barn at Worden Hall opens ready for weddings and parties

The Barn The Barn at Worden Hall is ready to welcome bookings for special events and occasions, following the £2.8 million investment in refurbishing the iconic Grade-II listed building located in the […]

1 year ago
Police claim reduction in crime in Preston and South Ribble hotspot areas

Led by the Lancashire Violence Reduction Network (VRN), Operation Grip delivers a combination of knife crime education, community engagement and enforcement activity to reduce and prevent knife and violent crime […]

1 year ago
Preston parkrun cancelled due to icy patches

The parkrun course in Avenham Park covered in ice Pic: Preston parkrun This weekend’s Preston parkrun has been cancelled due to icy patches. The popular free event was due to take place tomorrow (Saturday 21 January). A spokesperson for Preston parkrun said: […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement £20m Levelling Up cash boost for Preston will include Old Tram Bridge replacement

The Old Tram Bridge The Old Tram Bridge will finally be replaced after Preston City Council landed £20m from the Levelling Up fund. Campaign group Friends of the Old Tramroad Bridge celebrated the news […]

1 year ago
Pictures as Preston endures a big freeze in January

Walx Preston walking club Pic: 1000 Friends via Di Duckworth As the snow soundlessly hit our streets, with the temperatures plummeting, a picturesque and wintry Preston has come to flourish in the past few days. Prestonians have been capturing stunning […]

1 year ago
Preston’s historical sites as they are now, a photo special

The North Union Railway bridge in summer Pic: Geoffrey Whittaker Many of Preston’s historic structures, parks and buildings are still in use today. In this photo special we look at what can be visited and how the sites have developed […]

1 year ago
Tree planted in Avenham Park to mark His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s birth centenary

Preston City Council representatives at the tree planting Preston City Council has marked the birth anniversary of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj – creator of the iconic Neasden Temple in London – with a special tribute of planting […]

1 year ago
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