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In pictures: First day of Rockprest 2021 at Moor Park

Rockprest revellers Pic: Mark McLoughlin Photography Prestonians rocked out to a line up of tribute acts at Rockprest in Moor Park yesterday. The two-day festival, which continues today (Sunday 15 August), saw numerous bands including Motley […]

3 years ago
In pictures: A wet and wild Prestfest 2021

Prestfest revellers Pic: Mark McLoughlin Photography It wasn’t just a line up of international DJs and Preston’s finest party people that turned up to the Flag Market for Prestfest 2021 yesterday – the rain came too! […]

3 years ago
In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week August 7 to 13

Preston's skyline Pic: Mick Gardner This week, Preston residents have been gearing up for Saturday’s Prestfest events on The Flag Market. And, as outdoor activities continue to ramp up post-lockdown, families can attend a family-friendly picnic event […]

3 years ago
Fulwood Academy students ‘mark extraordinary two years’ during GCSE results day

Fulwood Academy students received their GCSE results yesterday to ‘mark the end of an extraordinary two years’. Among those smiling were Livsharan Kaur, who achieved an impressive 9 in Maths and […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Team Sukata Jiu-Jitsu club confirms seven-year lease for new Preston premises

A Preston Jiu-Jitsu club has agreed to a seven-year lease for new premises in the city. Based at 130 Church Street, the fast-growing martial arts club Team Sukata specialises in […]

3 years ago
Preston couple walk coast to coast to raise over £1,000 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation

A Preston couple has raised £1,060 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation after walking more than 200 miles across the breadth of the UK. Retired biology lecturer Jill Greenhalgh and journalist Bryan […]

3 years ago
Preston’s Issa Medical Centre offering Covid-19 jabs to 16-17-year-olds this week

Preston’s Issa Medical Centre is offering Covid-19 vaccinations to 16-17-year-old walk-ins this week. The centre will welcome teenagers to receive the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine on Friday 13 […]

3 years ago
Preston People’s Choir celebrates 10th anniversary

The Preston People’s Choir is celebrating its tenth anniversary this month. Natural voice practitioner Moira Hill, who leads the choir, is part of a network of songwriters and choir leaders […]

3 years ago
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