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 […]

A set of photographs of people using Preston Bus Station have been posted up around the building. The giant photos, taken by Jamie Hawkesworth, show Prestonians of all ages and […]

It looks like there’s still hope for Preston’s beleaguered bus station, after Culture Secretary Ed Vaizey agreed with English Heritage’s recommendations, and gave grade II listed status to Metro Central […]

A funding boost to plant more trees in the restoration of Avenham and Miller Park has been confirmed. The city council is attempting to restore the Victorian Parks, which were […]

Estimates on how much it would cost to restore Preston’s iconic bus station could be “significantly lower” than previously thought. The argument for not restoring the building, estimated at a […]

A series of new benches will be appearing in Avenham and Miller Park as a celebration of the Guild. The Friends of Avenham and Miller Park groups have been given […]

June’s wallpaper for the latest in the Preston in the Picture is a peek over the Japanese Garden in Avenham Park. It’s a perfect place to unwind and escape the […]

Earlier this year I spotted a painting of Preston Bus Station at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery’s Open Exhibition. I loved its precise lines and simplicity, so much so […]