Menu

the expanded city

Free Preston events inviting locals to re-think their neighbourhoods

A free Expanded City book will be available for all those stopping by, and Olivia Keith's drawing of the edge of Preston In Certain Places, an artistic research project at the University of Central Lancashire, is inviting people to re-think the way their neighbourhoods are planned. A series of events called ‘Creative […]

4 years ago
Artists exploring Preston’s development hosting ‘home’ discussion

A free Expanded City book will be available for all those stopping by, and Olivia Keith's drawing of the edge of Preston The expanded city The next step in an arts project mapping what the city is like before thousands of new homes are built has been announced. The Connected City is […]

8 years ago
How an expanded Preston may look as artists report progress a year on

A free Expanded City book will be available for all those stopping by, and Olivia Keith's drawing of the edge of Preston An afternoon of tea, cake and discussion about how Preston accommodates 5,000 new homes is on the menu for Friday. The Expanded City is an art project being run by […]

8 years ago
The Expanded City to explore Preston’s suburban boundaries before new homes are built

A familiar sight around the edges of Preston How will Preston be once thousands of new homes and miles of new roads are built to its North West? An arts project is to explore how ‘The Expanded City’ is […]

9 years ago
Most Discussed Most Read
Preston in pictures REFLECTIONS .... Whilst most sleep, this is what Preston Dock Marina looks like at 06.30 on a still summers morning. 6-7-13 (lens at 18mm) ©Preston. Junction of Powis Road - Watery Lane 1981 with the Docks in the background. ©Prestons Iconic 1960's Bus Station pictured in 1981, 12 years after opening, looking at the Ribble Bus Co. side from Ringway. ©St Pauls Church, Preston transforms into Red Rose Radio Preston in 1981. ©Preston Guild Hall, Lancaster Rd Dull summer day 1981. ©Ringway Preston on a dull summer day in 1981. ©Class 390 Avenham Park, PrestonM6 Motorway Preston looking south summer 1984 © View more
Advertisement
Subscribe to the newsletter

Sign up below to receive Blog Preston's email newsletter. It wings its way into inboxes every Sunday and Wednesday rounding up our top stories and more.

Advertisement
News by location

Find news by location, select an area of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.

The Preston Guide

Discover local businesses and services near you.

Advertisement
Categories

Find news by category, select an category of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.

Blog Preston email updates

Receive our digest of the biggest and best stories every Sunday to your email inbox

We respect your privacy and you can unsubscribe at any time from our emails