The Encounter Festival’s torchlight procession returns to the city this Saturday. And a raft of roads will be closed for the festival and to set up for the parade. There’s […]
7 months ago Torchlight procession through Preston city centre seeks extra backingOne of the city’s most spectacular evening events is asking for help to grow bigger and bolder this year. The Lancashire Encounter’s torchlight procession is set for Saturday 16 September […]
9 months ago Lancashire Encounter torchlight procession to include Queen tributeThe torchlight procession during the Lancashire Encounter Festival will now include a tribute to Her Late Majesty. The procession will begin at Moor Park on Saturday 17 September at 7.15pm […]
2 years ago Road closures announced ahead of Preston’s Brief Encounter festivalThe landscape giant is one of those to feature in the procession Preston is preparing for a torchlight procession to return to the city centre. Brief Encounter festival, in the […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement In pictures: the Preston Guild Torchlight ProcessionThe last procession of the Guild, open to everyone, took place recently. Beautifully illuminated floats,costumes, and torches lit up the city streets. This was an amazing, never-to-be-forgotten experience and attended […]
12 years ago Deadline to take part in Guild processions extendedThe deadline to enter yourself, your school, business or club into the Guild processions has been extended. Processions are at the heart of the Guild celebrations and organisers want to […]
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