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The Harris’ pendulum is back in position

The pendulum foreground and clock in the background Our Foucault Pendulum is back in its rightful place today following repair! @prestoncouncil @leponline @blogpreston @HarrisFriends pic.twitter.com/e9rtxz9aid — Harris Museum (@HarrisPreston) September 25, 2017 Foucault’s pendulum is back in its […]

7 years ago
What we made of the Brief Encounter in the city centre

An illuminated giant stalked the streets of Preston during Saturday night as the city enjoyed a variation of light shows and sounds. With a live band belting out classic clubbing […]

7 years ago
What’s on and when at the Brief Encounter

You'll have the chance to play the illumaphonium in Harris Street You’ll have the chance to play the illumaphonium in Harris Street As Brief Encounter brings an evening of entertainment to the city centre on Saturday (23 September) here’s what’s on […]

7 years ago
Road closures announced ahead of Preston’s Brief Encounter festival

Roads are being closed from late afternoon for the procession The landscape giant is one of those to feature in the procession Preston is preparing for a torchlight procession to return to the city centre. Brief Encounter festival, in the […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Markets scheme remains ‘on track’ despite stalling claim

The view from Orchard Street looking up towards the Markets A new cinema complex is due to be built in place of the current Indoor Market Claims the Preston Markets plan for a new multi-screen cinema and restaurant complex are […]

7 years ago
Brief Encounter to be an array of song, projections and processions

The landscape giant is one of those to feature in the procession The landscape giant is one of those to feature in the procession More details have emerged about what’s planned for the Brief Encounter festival to signal the start of Autumn […]

7 years ago
Family left distraught by earth mound in Preston Cemetery

The family arrived to find this scene at the grave in Preston Cemetery The family arrived to find this scene at the grave in Preston Cemetery A family were left horrified when going to visit the grave of their niece they found a […]

7 years ago
Period property workshops to be held with Winckley Square theme

Ornate arch in Winckley Square Ornate arch in Winckley Square Prestonians with a love of history are being invited to learn about Winckley Square’s bricks and mortar. Three twilight workshops are being held for people […]

7 years ago
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