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This category relates to all things to do with recreation in Preston.

Penwortham sports club to benefit as £265k revamp work begins

A £265,000 refurbishment of Penwortham’s Vernon Carus Sports Club has begun, with work set for completion in time for the April cricket season. South Ribble Borough Council investment will fund […]

2 years ago
£150,000 funding set to improve tennis courts in three Preston parks

Ashton Park tennis courts Pic: Tony Worrall Tennis courts at Moor Park, Haslam Park and Ashton Park are set to be improved thanks to £150,000 of funding. Preston City Council’s Parks and Streetscene Service has been working […]

2 years ago
SPAR City of Preston 10K 2022 date confirmed

Preston 10k runners The SPAR City of Preston 10K is set to take place on Sunday, 25 September 2022 at 9.30am. The Running Bee, in partnership with SPAR, people are invited to join […]

2 years ago
New independents lifestyle store opens in lost cottages off Friargate

Inside Once Was Lost A new lifestyle store supporting independent makers has opened off Friargate. Once Was Lost is located in the hidden and forgotten cottages of Market Street Social. The store is the […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston play centres to help overcome the winter limbo of childcare

Inside Mini's Play Centre Pic: Daniel Burt Got young kids? Me too. Now what on earth can we do about it? We’re heading into the winter limbo of childcare; the promise of new Christmas toys to keep […]

2 years ago
Anger as West View Leisure Centre reopens with ‘unaffordable’ prices and no small pool

West View Leisure Centre pool Pic: Better Prestonians have expressed anger at the ‘unaffordable’ prices and changed services at West View Leisure Centre since it relaunched. The Mayor opened the Ribbleton leisure centre to the public in September after […]

2 years ago
Runners invited to Fylde’s annual Wesham 10k road race this November

Lancashire runners are gearing up for this November’s annual Wesham 10k road race. Kicking off on 27 November, the Wesham 10k is one of the North West’s oldest 10k road […]

2 years ago
Cuerden Valley Park visitor centre and cafe to reopen after arson attack

Cuerden Valley Park sits close to Preston Pic: Cheryl Pennant-Jones Cuerden Valley Park Trust has announced that their visitor centre and cafe will reopen this Saturday following a recent arson attack. Opening on Saturday 16 October, the reopening follows a […]

2 years ago
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