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Chorley parks ‘record breaking year’ winning eight Green Flag Awards

Day two of the 2023 Chorley Flower Show at Astley Park Pic: Paul Heyes Eight of Chorley’s parks and open spaces have been awarded the coveted Green Flag Award, a welcome increase from last years six parks. Astley Park, Withnell Linear Park Nature Reserve, […]

10 months ago
Worden Park, Hurst Grange Park, Withy Grove Park and Longton Brickcroft all retain ‘best park’ status

Four of South Ribble’s parks have retained their status as ‘Green Flag’ parks. Worden Park, Hurst Grange Park and Longton Brickcroft have all retained the prestigious award for over ten […]

10 months ago
Withy Grove Park achieves first ever green flag award

Withy Grove Park in Bamber Bridge Pic: South Ribble Borough Council A park in Bamber Bridge has won its first green flag award. Withy Grove Park has joined three other South Ribble parks in securing the status. The park joins Hurst […]

2 years ago
Preston parks including Winckley Square and Avenham Park retain Green Flag status

Avenham Park Six Preston parks have received the Green Flag Awards for being high quality green spaces. Preston City Council retained the award for Avenham and Miller Parks, Ashton Park, Fishwick local […]

2 years ago
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Preston awarded ‘Champion City’ status under Queen’s green space scheme

Preston has received ‘Champion City’ status under The Queen’s Green Canopy tree planting initiative. The scheme, celebrating the Queen’s Jubilee and marking National Tree Week, highlights the leadership, dynamism, and […]

3 years ago
Six Preston parks retain their Green Flag awards

Ashton Park may see new flowers blooming Pic: Tony Worrall Preston City Council has today announced that six local parks have won Green Flag Awards. Green Flag included Ashton Park, Avenham and Miller Parks, Fishwick Bottoms, Haslam Park, Moor Park […]

4 years ago
Six beautiful Preston parks retain their Green Flag Awards

Miller Park thank you key workers 2020 has been a record-breaking year as more than 2,000 green spaces across the country get the international quality mark. And Preston has come up smelling of roses, with six […]

5 years ago
Six Preston parks keep the green flag flying

Miller Park on a summer's evening Pic: Gary Bond Preston’s parks have been recognised once again for their glorious views, flowers and upkeep. The latest Green Flag Awards sees Preston City Council keeping the green flag flying at five […]

6 years ago
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