This category relates to all things to do with parks in Preston including Avenham and Miller Park, Ashton Park, Haslam Park, Moor Park and others
‘Mindless vandals’ wreck veterans charity headquarters in Ashton ParkDig In, a veterans charity based in Ashton Park, have been subjected to devastating break-ins in recent weeks, with the last happening on Wednesday, 16 June. Dig In provide peer […]
3 years ago Celebrating the continued success of Moor Park SkateparkThis past year there seems to have been a string of negative stories attached to Prestonâs parks â from the ÂŁ44,000 Haslam Park upgrade, which we could charitably describe as âbafflingâ, […]
3 years ago Avenham Park Pavilion CafĂ© closed due to coronavirus casesThe Pavilion CafĂ© has had to close it’s doors following a couple of staff members testing positive for Covid. Other staff members who had been in contact with them are […]
3 years ago Pavilion CafĂ© in Avenham Park temporarily closed due to ‘unforeseen circumstances’The Pavilion CafĂ© in Avenham Park has been closed temporarily due to ‘unforeseen circumstances.’ The cafe closed on Sunday 6 June and will re-open soon, however there is no set […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Junior parkrun returning to Avenham ParkAvenham Park junior parkrun is restarting on Sunday (9 May). Runners aged four to 10 years old will be able to join in with the free, timed 2k parkrun. Avenham […]
3 years ago Preston mum says Waverley Park is ‘deprived’ despite recent ÂŁ25k boostA Preston mum has expressed disappointment at what she says is a lack of investment in Waverley Park. The mum, who wishes to remain anonymous, said she would like to […]
3 years ago Entrance to Avenham and Miller Park still open despite railway bridge investigation workPreston Parks have notified locals that contractors on behalf of Network Rail are starting investigatory work today (Monday 26 April). The work is on and under the railway bridge near […]
3 years ago Disappointment at Cuerden Valley parkrun endingCuerden Valley parkrun is being scrapped as a result of costs to the park. Many are disappointed that the run, which has been going since 2013, is coming to an […]
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