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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 Park

Dig 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 Skatepark

Moor Park Skate Park Pic: Keith Anthony Johnson This past year there seems to have been a string of negative stories attached to Preston’s parks – from the ÂŁ44,000 Haslam Park upgrade, which we could charitably describe as “baffling”, […]

3 years ago
Avenham Park Pavilion Café closed due to coronavirus cases

The Pavilion Cafe in Avenham Park Pic: Tony Worrall The 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 Cafe in Avenham Park Pic: Tony Worrall 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 Park

Looking down on Parkrun runners in Avenham Park Pic: Lynn Brown Avenham 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 boost

Waverley Park A 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 work

Entrance to Miller Park under the railway bridge Pic: Tony Worrall Preston 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 ending

Ramona Mulligan at her very first parkrun with her dog Alfie Cuerden 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 […]

3 years ago
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