This category relates to all things to do with parks in Preston including Avenham and Miller Park, Ashton Park, Haslam Park, Moor Park and others
Egg rolling tradition returns for 2024 at Avenham and Miller ParksEgg rolling – an iconic tradition spanning more than 150 years – is once again scheduled to take place at Avenham and Miller Parks this Easter. Participants are encouraged to […]
2 months ago Final designs for Old Tram Bridge replacement unveiled to the publicThe final design has been unveiled for the bridge that will replace the former Old Tram Bridge over the River Ribble. The project faces challenges in terms of how far […]
2 months ago Attempted explanation for contentious Ashton Park plans set outThe councillor spearheading contentious plans for a revamp of Ashton Park has insisted Preston City Council did investigate the possibility of redesigning the government-funded scheme – but did not get […]
2 months ago Controversial Ashton Park plans approved again amid tense public meetingControversial plans for new sports facilities on Preston’s Ashton Park have been approved for a second time, amid acrimonious scenes at the council meeting where the decision was made. Members […]
2 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston’s new Old Tram Bridge will sit at a higher levelPreston’s ‘new’ Old Tram Bridge will sit at a higher level than the crumbling one it is set to replace, it has emerged. The design detail was revealed at a […]
2 months ago Fallen trees block paths in Avenham and Miller ParkPreston’s wet start to the year has seen trees come down across Avenham and Miller Park. The area close to the old parkeepers cottage has a number of trees which […]
2 months ago Holi colour run with a twist to celebrate the arrival of spring at Cuerden Valley ParkA Holi colour run is set to celebrate the arrival of spring at Cuerden Valley Park. The park team has joined forces with the Gujarat Hindu Society Preston to host […]
2 months ago Ashton Park plans to be considered again – this time in a public meetingControversial plans to build new football and sports facilities on Preston’s Ashton Park will be put to city councillors for a second time – in spite of having already been […]
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