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Prestwich Farmers Market is back! Sunday 24 January 2010, 9.30 - 3.30, Longfield Centre, Prestwich Village. As well as loads of stalls and produce, there will be a free giant raffle, Squeaky the Clown and a Town Cryer.

Organisers of the LovePrestwich Festival want residents to tell them what they thought of it. Starting with the Clough Event and ending on Prestwich Carnival day, no fewer than 55 events were held over 35 days. Feedback from local people and businesses is vital if the team is to plan an even better and bigger event next [...]

Back by popular demand! - Sundey 23rd August 9.30am - 2.30pm It is hoped to have another Farmers Market in November to coincide with a Christmas Lights “switch on” Alongside the market activities incldue: - giant free raffle - children’s ride - face painter - squeaky the clown - bag piper

Highlights from the Love Prestwich festival will be shown at the next meeting of Prestwich Local Area Partnership. The LAP will be running a presentation loop to remind people just how many successful events there were. The meeting takes place on Thursday July 9 at Sedgley Park Primary School, Kings Road, Prestwich, starting at 6.30pm. More than 25,000 [...]

Love over Susan Brown and Diversity - Prestwich is where the real talent is! Families, friends and residents flocked to see the stars of tomorrow, drawn from local primary schools, strut their stuff. The Prestwich Has Got Junior Talent showcase was held in St Mary’s Park as part of the Love Prestwich festival. The winner was Zack Hipps, [...]

Today was the Prestwich Carnival Parade - seemed to be loads more entries this year. Well done to everyone involved. Here’s a few photos.

It’s started with a storm at Prestwich Clough and should end in glorious sunshine at Prestwich Carnival. After 35 days, 55 events, 1,000’s of visitors to events, money raised for charity Prestwich Festival puts its feet up and says goodbye for 2009 with a final 5 days of fun. The last free archery session is today [...]

Specialist Bike Doctors were on hand at the Phoenix Centre in Prestwich this week, giving local people the chance to give the bicycles an “MOT” as part of another successful Prestwich Festival event. Police Community Support Officers were also on hand to security tag bikes so that they can be returned to their [...]

The inaugural Prestwich Festival will get underway this weekend with a day of events on Prestwich Clough. The festival, which will run throughout May and June, will kick off with the Prestwich Clough Day on Sunday, May 17, and will feature more than 50. Festival Organise David Curtis said: “We’ve got more than 55 events in the [...]

Prestwich Festival will take place for the first time in 2009. It is intended to be an annual four week calendar of events running from 17 May to 21 June. The festival will provide the opportunity to showcase as many events as possible during a four week period and will build on its success year [...]