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Artist continues to speak out against Preston sign’s link to cotton trade

Preston sign at Bus Station Pic: @onethirtyeight_photography.jpg A local artist is continuing to speak out against the Preston sign’s link to the cotton trade. When the sign was unveiled in spring last year, Preston City Council said […]

2 years ago
Mayor responds to Preston sign protest

The Preston sign with chains added for Tim's art intervention Pic: Tim Saunders The Mayor of Preston, Councillor Javed Iqbal, has responded to an art intervention that protested against the new Preston sign. The sign – commissioned by Preston City Council and currently located on […]

3 years ago
Art intervention protest against new Preston sign’s ties to slavery and exploitation

The Preston sign with chains added for Tim's art intervention Pic: Tim Saunders A local artist has carried out an art intervention to protest against the new Preston sign’s ties to slavery and exploitation. The steel sign with rope woven through was unveiled […]

3 years ago
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