Four of Preston’s parks have been given the Green Flag Award. Avenham and Miller Parks, Grange Park, Fishwick Bottoms and Haslam Park were all singled out for their beauty, cleanliness […]

The fourth of Preston’s live literature nights, Wordsoup, will be taking place on Tuesday 28th July 2009 from 8 PM at the New Continental arts space on Broadgate. The event […]

We’re half-way through the summer but there’s still plenty to do during summer 2009 in Preston. We’ve picked out a few highlights for July, and there’s a whole range of […]

The Lancashire Business Awards 2009 were held on Thursday 9th July 2009 at Stanley House between Preston and Blackburn. Plenty of Preston businesses and business people were up for awards […]

Police are appealing for information after approximately 20 cars on Broadgate in Preston had their wing mirrors snapped off. A leaflet from the Broadgate Neighbourhood Policing Team states: Between 12.40 […]

The New Continental in Preston, Lancashire is to play host to its first ever cider and perry festival. Over sixty different ciders will be on offer from all over the […]

One of the most popular posts on this blog was David Perkin’s description of the urban exploration of the decaying Whittingham Mental Asylum just outside of Preston, Lancashire. But, what […]

With the recession in full swing, jobs being lost, the pound losing value, and the ‘green shoots’ of recovery just a twinkle in Darling’s eye we thought it would be […]