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Diwali
In pictures: Diwali celebrations bring Preston communities and organisations together
Preston’s Hindu Temple celebrated Diwali with the community and their stakeholders in ceremonies across last weekend. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir on Pramukh Swami Place, near Gerrard Street, hosted a gathering to express […]
Firework safety advice has been issued by Lancashire Trading Standards to the people of Preston who are going to celebrate Bonfire Night and Diwali. Tonight (November 5) many Bonfire Night […]
Preston’s Hindu community celebrated Diwali in a different way this year. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, they could not gather for a service and fireworks as they usually would. The […]
The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Bow Lane was awash with colour and light as it threw open its doors to the community to join in Diwali celebrations this week. […]
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