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Preston Docks swing bridge closure confirmed for Wednesday to Friday

The swing bridge closure at Preston Docks Pic: Blog Preston The swing bridge at Preston Docks is being closed for its annual lick of paint and oil. Preston City Council is putting a road closure in place at the bridge […]

2 months ago
Preston dates for your diary 2025

Encounter Festival 2024 Pic: Paul Yates Preston hosts a vibrant calendar of events that brings the city to life throughout the year. Whether you’re a born and bred Prestonian or an out-of-towner planning a visit, 2025 […]

2 months ago
City first as Preston Symphony Orchestra performs concert in car showroom

Preston Symphony Orchestra performed at Porsche Centre Preston Porsche Centre Preston has hosted the city’s first-ever symphony orchestra concert in a car showroom. The garage welcomed an audience of more than 250 for a candlelit concert featuring Preston […]

2 months ago
Screen spotlight: What’s on in Preston cinemas 14 to 20 March

Montage of movie posters for A Real Pain, Ne Zha 2, The Importance of Being Earnest, and Reputation New in cinemas across Preston this week, Black Bag stars Michael Fassbender, Cate Blanchett, and Pierce Brosnan in an action-packed thriller full of deceit and betrayal. Last Breath is also […]

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New £100,000 Longridge pump track will be an ‘asset for generations to come’

The new pump track at Longridge Rec Pic: Blog Preston Work on a new pump track in Longridge is entering its final stages. Contractors have been on site at the Kestor Lane Recreation Ground since the start of February for […]

2 months ago
Brockholes Nature Reserve calls to Preston to help support conservation work

Brockholes from above Brockholes Nature Reserve in Samlesbury, Preston, is asking the community to raise £2,000 to support conservation work. The appeal, “Step up for Wildlife,” set up in Autumn 2023 aims to […]

2 months ago
Mr Beast ‘hands over card’ to SpudBros for free Preston jacket potato day

Preston’s famous potato-based brothers are planning to give out free spuds for an entire day after American influencer Mr Beast gave them his card to pay for supplies. This will […]

2 months ago
Friends of Conway Park finds new chairman and unveils latest infrastructure investment

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