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The Flag Market launches events calendar for July

Having a break on the Flag Market Pic: Tony Worrall The Flag Market has launched an events calendar for July. You will have noticed new benches on the Flag Market with wheels making it possible to move them. This allows […]

9 years ago
Preston FamilyFest returns to Flag Market with Ray Quinn although Old Men Grooving pull out

Ray Quinn brings his tunes to Preston Preston FamilyFest is returning to the Flag Market for a second year with former X Factor contestant Ray Quinn headlining. The singer and actor is to entertain the crowds during […]

9 years ago
New movable benches on Preston Flag Market

Having a break on the Flag Market Pic: Tony Worrall New benches on Preston Flag Market have been proving popular. Preston City Council has bought a number of the movable benches. Large blue wheels allow the benches to be moved […]

9 years ago
Preston Biennial planned: Could city host a major arts event every two years?

The Preston Guild is too long to wait between major arts events according to the city council Pic: Tony Worrall Preston City Council has unveiled its vision to host a major event in the city every two years – a Preston Biennial – as well as boosting the number of […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Twerk-a-thon event receives strong criticism and is postponed until further notice

A Twerk-a-Thon event, in which a world record attempt was expected to be broken, has been postponed until further notice. The event, which was being hosted as part of Preston Caribbean […]

9 years ago
Watch: AJ’s Dream flashmob takes over Friargate and Flag Market

Flashmob for AJ's Dream in the city centre Dancers took over Friargate for a flash mob in front of bemused Preston shoppers on Saturday. If you’re on our app click here to watch. The dance raised funds and […]

9 years ago
Preston Magazine looks at what happened to the Market Square’s old fish stones

A picture from the Harris Museum shows the fish stones in use Whatever happened to the old fish stones on the Flag Market? Just one of the questions pondered in this month’s Preston Magazine which takes a look back at Preston’s history. […]

9 years ago
In pictures: Cola Cola truck parks up on Preston’s Flag Market

A taste of Christmas came to Preston’s Flag Market on Saturday as the Coca Cola truck made a stop off. The Coke advert now well attached as a signal of […]

9 years ago
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