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

In pictures: Revamped BMX track is officially opened in Fishwick

A £100,000 revamp of the city’s BMX track has brought it up to national standard. The home of the Preston Pirates in Fishwick has been funded to ensure the track […]

11 years ago
BMX track in Fishwick to be re-opened after £100,000 of work

The skatepark was first opened in 2006 A Preston BMX tramp is set for its revamped opening. The Fishwick Recreation ground has seen £100,000 of work done to bring it up to the national standard. The track, […]

11 years ago
Street party time: Preston residents offered the chance to throw their own party

street party Preston residents have been told they don’t need an excuse for a street party. Last year saw 145 street parties held for the Guild, Jubilee and Olympics but now council […]

11 years ago
Beyond Appearances Music Night

Art lovers if you haven’t checked out Oxheys Mill Studios in Preston now is the time to do so. The gallery is hosting a music night this Friday 14th June, […]

11 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Artist Interview: Gary Wiggins

We spent yesterday evening at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery. At the top of the stairway there awaits a pack of dogs often associated with status on the streets […]

11 years ago
Preston parkrun prepares to celebrate one year of running in Avenham Park

The parkrun at Christmas attracted some runners in fancy dress It’s fast approaching a year since Preston runners pulled on their trainers and pounded the course around Avenham Park. Preston parkrun has become a staple of Saturday mornings in the […]

11 years ago
Elderly and children face highest rises as Preston City Council hikes leisure centre charges

swimming The cost of going to for a swim or using the gym in Preston is set to increase from April. Proposals to raise the charges at council-run gyms have been […]

11 years ago
Fishwick BMX track to be upgraded after Pirates win funding

The skatepark was first opened in 2006 The skatepark was first opened in 2006 A city BMX track will be upgraded to national standard after securing a funding a grant. Preston City Council and the Preston Pirates […]

11 years ago
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