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Pictures as Preston endures a big freeze in January

Walx Preston walking club Pic: 1000 Friends via Di Duckworth As the snow soundlessly hit our streets, with the temperatures plummeting, a picturesque and wintry Preston has come to flourish in the past few days. Prestonians have been capturing stunning […]

1 year ago
Preston to receive Royal visit to mark 20 years since becoming a city

The Earl and Countess of Wessex will visit Preston Market in September as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The couple will visit on Wednesday, 7th September and will also […]

2 years ago
Preston parks awarded Green Flag status

The Japanese Garden within Avenham park, Preston. Pic: Preston Council Preston City Council has received a Green Flag Award for Avenham and Miller Parks, Ashton Park, Fishwick Bottoms, Haslam Park, Moor Park and Winckley Square Gardens. Since the Covid-19 pandemic […]

2 years ago
Avenham Park Easter egg rolling has successful return

The annual egg rolling event at Avenham and Miller Parks in Preston took place on Easter Monday (18th April). The event, which has been on a two-year break because of […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week March 19 to 25

Looking down Fishergate on a sunny Preston day Pic: Tony Worrall This week, development and infrastructure progress in Preston switched up a gear after Lancashire County Council released a video of the now complete Penwortham Brow section of the Preston cycle […]

2 years ago
Easter egg rolling returns to Avenham Park for first time in two years

Preston’s famed egg rolling event is back for 2022, having been cancelled for the past two years due to Covid restrictions. The popular event, held on Avenham and Miller Parks […]

2 years ago
The Pavilion café in Avenham Park closed for vital maintenance work

The Pavilion café at Avenham & Miller Parks will be closed from today (Monday 8) until Thursday 11 November. This is to enable vital maintenance work to be carried out. […]

2 years ago
New route announced for this weekend’s City of Preston 10k race

Runners at a previous City of Preston 10k Pic: Paul Melling The organisers of Sunday’s City of Preston 10k have confirmed Avenham Park as the new race route. Graham Jackson, The Running Bee Foundation’s Race Director, said they were forced to […]

3 years ago
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