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October 18 2011, 3.34PM EastLondonLines
ELL’s gone stir-crazy over National Baking Week
This week is National Baking Week. Seven days that give us an excuse to stuff our faces with fatty, heart-attack inducing, homemade goodies. But do...
October 12 2011, 9.42AM Finchlinks
Open Gaming Day – Saturday 29th October
I’ve had an email from Mike Berry of Leisure Games on Ballards Lane about an Open Gaming Day at the shop on Saturday 29th October. On the day...
July 6 2011, 1.04PM Finchlinks
The Green Man, Strawberry Vale
I’ve been meaning to post something up about The Green Man centre in Strawberry Vale here for a while. Technically, it’s not in the area we’r...
June 29 2011, 11.00AM Finchlinks
Allotment open day at Vale Farm
The Council are looking to allotments to take greater responsibility on funding for maintenance and improvement works. We were looking to raise £2...
April 30 2011, 12.43PM Blog Preston
‘Make time for wine’ as part of National Wine Month
Preston people are being urged to ‘make time for wine’ as part of National Wine Month. The…
April 28 2011, 3.39PM Blog Preston
Police issue warning after spate of bag thefts
Police are reminding members of the public to keep their belongings with them after a number of…
April 27 2011, 10.27AM Blog Preston
Lancashire Market brings Preston to a standstill
On a cloudy yet humid Saturday morning, a busy Preston street is closed down for the day…
April 15 2011, 9.02AM MyPreston
Preston teens challenged to get stuck in with communities
Preston teenagers have the chance to go on a low-cost adventure programme that will test their physical,…
March 31 2011, 10.15AM Blog Preston
New indoor skate park opening delayed
Untitled from Arc Skatepark on Vimeo. Anger is growing as teens are ‘left in the dark’ over…
March 21 2011, 9.30AM Blog Preston
Snakes and reptiles all in a day’s work for Animal Ambulance Teen
Reptiles and snakes may give some people the heebie jeebies but for one teenager, it’s all in…
March 13 2011, 2.13PM Blog Preston
Reality TV star helps showcase Preston shopping centre
Reality star turned pro-designer Kirsty Doyle shared this seasons style secrets with the fashion-loving residents of Preston.…
March 9 2011, 10.32AM Blog Preston
Lace Makers appeal for younger members
A peaceful church hall is the last place you would expect to find avant-garde fashion but if…
March 1 2011, 10.31AM MyPreston
A cow on Twitter? Pull the udder one!
Stephen Fry may have milked social networking site Twitter for all it’s worth, but now he has…
February 19 2011, 12.04PM Blog Preston
Great Britain’s Peet climbing the wall of success
World Cup hero Sir Geoff Hurst laid into England’s footballers last week for their passionless displays in the…
February 17 2011, 9.53AM Blog Preston
New Victoria cinema campaign appeals for donations to buy nightclub
The future of Preston’s New Victoria cinema is looking brighter after the site went up for sale.…
February 16 2011, 9.30AM Blog Preston
Thai boxing club looking for knockout blow
Preston Thai Boxing Club is hoping its exciting brand of martial arts will grow more and more…
February 10 2011, 11.29AM Blog Preston
University urging students to be greener
The University of Central Lancashire has launched a week long scheme encouraging students to be greener. But…
February 9 2011, 10.13AM Blog Preston
Tragic Lewis died doing what he loved
The tragic death of rising cycling star Lewis Balyckyi is one of many young people who die…
February 8 2011, 2.34PM MyPreston
Animal shelter could close in three months
Abandoned animals could be left homeless if funds are not raised to save the Preston branch of…
February 5 2011, 11.55AM Blog Preston
National Storytelling Week ‘poorly promoted’
Britain may be celebrating National Storytelling Week – but Preston is lagging behind. The Harris Library has…
February 3 2011, 1.28PM Blog Preston
Circus of Horrors returns home
Preston has produced its fair share of performers, from Corrie stars to wrestlers. But few are as ghoulish…
January 28 2011, 11.00AM Blog Preston
Fears for Preston’s libraries amid council cuts
Preston’s libraries could be under threat next week as the council finalises plans to cut staff. At…
December 7 2010, 9.47AM MyPreston
Santas put on their running shoes for charity
Runners took to the street for Preston’s annual Santa Dash for festive fun and fundraising. The Santa…
December 5 2010, 10.15AM MyPreston
Preston’s parks celebrating National Tree Week
Ashton Park Rangers led a guided walk through the park in celebration of National Tree Week. Mike…
December 4 2010, 11.02AM MyPreston
Guest post: Save our club. Jalgos forever.
In 1963 the Lancashire Evening Post ran a story about a colour bar operating in Preston. An…
November 21 2010, 6.36PM MyPreston
Late night shopping during Christmas period
Preston’s city centre shops will stay open late on Wednesdays and Thursdays to give shoppers every opportunity…
November 9 2010, 10.14AM MyPreston
Moor Park to get gym upgrade
Moor Park is set to be given an adidas makeover, with the installation of Preston’s second adiZone…
November 4 2010, 7.14PM MyPreston
Preston Photos Digest
As part of one of our ongoing series here at Blog Preston, in which we showcase the very…
October 29 2010, 9.30AM MyPreston
Take a walk in Tarleton
Tarleton is a prosperous village built around a huge agricultural community. There are a number of shops and cafes and pubs in the village and ampl...
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