A group of travellers have arrived on Ashton Park. Preston City Council have started eviction procedures after the caravans arrived on Thursday. Paul Melling snapped this photo of the caravans […]

Plans to restore one of the city’s Victorian park to its former glory have been unveiled. Preston City Council are submitting a funding bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund for […]

An application to convert two Victorian villas into apartments has been deferred by councillors. Preston City Council’s planning committee said they did not have the full information to make a […]

We’re celebrating the best that Preston’s parks have to offer with a selection of our favourite photos from the Preston Flickr group. Five of the city’s parks have been awarded […]

One of Preston’s award-winning parks will be getting a funding boost. Haslam Park will see £49,082 pumped into it to recover and conserve threatened plants. The Lancashire Wildlife Trust secured […]

Two Victorian villas on Moor Park are set to become homes again. Numbers five and nine on Moor Park Avenue are currently offices but a planning application has been submitted […]

Five Preston parks have been granted the Green Flag awards for being some of the best in the country. Avenham and Miller Parks, Fishwick Nature Reserve, Ashton Park, Haslam Park […]

After last year’s Preston Guild events I think it’s fair to say that Avenham/Miller Park took a bit of a pounding and I for one was a bit worried about […]