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Blog Preston reaches crowdfunding goal for expanded arts and culture coverage

One of the many events at Encounter Festival last year Pic: Paul Rushton/Preston Photographic Society More than £5,000 has been pledged to ensure the city has increased arts and culture coverage through Blog Preston. Organisations and individuals have contributed to our crowdfunder and helped us […]

4 weeks ago
Preston Guild Wheel Walk on Good Friday in memory of Keenan Arya

Keenan Ayra Pic: Gareth Arya The Preston Guild Wheel Walk is returning for the eighth year running on Good Friday. Each year people from the Leyland community come together to complete the 21-mile walk in […]

4 weeks ago
Preston Girl Guides to mark 100 years with family fun day

Fulwood Girl Guides celebrate 100 years with their leaders. Pic: Jessica Gillibrand Preston’s Fulwood Guide Group unit is celebrating 100 years of service this April. The group plans to celebrate by hosting a family fun day on Sunday 14 April at St […]

1 month ago
Woman who found solace in Bollywood dance relocates to Preston and launches academy

Jenny Patel A woman who moved to Preston to launch a Bollywood academy has spoken about the transformative effect dance has had on her life. Jenny Patel relocated from Wolverhampton with her […]

1 month ago
Advertisement Advertisement Working a lunchtime shift with Preston’s famous Spud Brothers

Charlotte Jones serving customers on the Hot Potato Tram. Pic: Emilie Mwanza/Blog Preston We visited the TikTok viral Spudbros on Preston’s Flag Market, home to the famous jacket potatoes, boiled new potatoes and parched peas, and became Spudgirls for the day. We were […]

1 month ago
Preston Basketball Club celebrates huge growth since the pandemic

Preston Basketball Club playing a match and shooting through the hoop. Preston Basketball Club are celebrating a massive growth since re-opening after the pandemic. The group, run by Shaun Hoyle, Andrew Thrower and Sam Fitzpatrick, have gone from 70 members to […]

1 month ago
Reputational damage to Preston City Council over Guild Hall saga ‘pretty serious’

Preston Guild Hall in Lancaster Road Pic: Blog Preston The reputational damage to Preston City Council as a result of the long-running Guild Hall saga is ‘pretty serious’. That was the verdict of Matthew Brown, Labour leader of Preston […]

1 month ago
Review: Roll up to this Ribbleton takeaway for a chippy tea and an old fashioned pudding

This week my daughter GZ took me to have a go in a floatation tank in Liverpool for a Mother’s Day treat and to get a takeaway later on. I […]

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