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Key places and buildings in Preston which are regularly in the news

Spot yourself running Preston’s Cheeky Santa Dash

Runners dressed up to show their support and festive spirit Pic: Paul Melling Runners dressed up to show their support and festive spirit Pic: Paul Melling Hundreds of people braved a blustery morning in Avenham Park for the annual Santa Dash. The run, […]

5 years ago
Worden Park entrance left damaged after ‘high speed crash’

Worden Park on a frosty morning Pic: Tim Watts Worden Park on a frosty morning Pic: Tim Watts A high-speed collision has left part of the entrance to a park in Leyland damaged. South Ribble Borough Council is appealing […]

5 years ago
Taste test at Preston’s new Korean restaurant Kim Ji

Kim Ji Kim Ji is the first dedicated Korean restaurant to open in Preston. We went down at lunchtime to try it out. It’s 12 o’clock when I arrive at Kim […]

5 years ago
Moor Park to be the city’s main outdoor event venue

Moor Park has seen major restoration work in the last two years Pic: Gary Bond Moor Park has seen major restoration work in the last two years Pic: Gary Bond Moor Park is to be formally be the city’s main outdoor event venue in the […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Disruption to rail services as drainage works get underway

Drainage works on the Preston to Blackpool line Pic: Network Rail Passengers are being advised to plan their journeys and check before they travel as the final phase of drainage improvements […]

5 years ago
Carol concerts across Preston for Christmas 2018

Christmas is fast approaching and what better way to get in the festive mood than with singing your heart out at a carol concert? Lucky for Prestonians, there are plenty […]

5 years ago
Arson attack sets bins on fire in Winckley Square

Winckley Square was targeted by arsonists Pic: Preston Fire Station Winckley Square was targeted by arsonists Pic: Preston Fire Station Fire crews were out in Winckley Square during Sunday evening. One of the city’s beauty spots was targeted by firebugs. […]

5 years ago
Avenham and Miller Parks unveiled as Centenary Fields

Plaque and interpretation board at the entrance to Avenham Park Avenham and Miller Parks have been dedicated as ‘Centenary Fields’ to remember those who lost their lives in conflict and […]

5 years ago
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