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Mayor unveils plaque twinning Sir Tom Finney Soccer Centre with WWI peace site

The Mayor of Preston has unveiled a plaque commemorating the Peace Field Project, twinning a local sports centre with a Belgian WWI truce site. On Saturday, 9 July at 10am, […]

2 years ago
UCLan academic plays integral role in gaining recognition for a Caribbean Queen

A University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) academic has played an integral role in gaining official recognition for a Caribbean Queen. Dr Nicole Willson’s research into Marie-Louise Christophe, Haiti’s first and […]

2 years ago
Dick, Kerr Ladies remembered with plaque in Ashton Park

This morning (Friday, December 10) an event to remember the the remarkable Pioneers of the Dick, Kerr Ladies took place in Ashton Park. A plaque was unveiled at the service. […]

2 years ago
Looking Back: The Queen unveils Preston plaque in 1974

A little bit of Preston nostalgia. This week back in 1974, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visited Preston Railway Station to unveil a plaque marking the electrifying of […]

10 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Grand opening of ‘The Mike Atkins Way’ Guild Wheel section

On Friday afternoon 17th January, a number of people attended the official grand opening of a section of the Guild Wheel in Avenham Park, extending alongside the River Ribble from […]

10 years ago
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