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A new online coronavirus help directory has launched, providing trusted information on COVID-19 to residents of Brighton & Hove. COVID Brighton & Hove is a new central resource which will be updated daily with the latest welfare advice, support offers, … Continue reading →

Unfortunately, we have had to cancel this event and the Preston Village Open Day in June. Let’s hope for better luck next year.

This popular annual event is just around the corner, so make a note in your diaries. You may remember that last year’s event was held in blazing sunshine – it barely seems possible! It costs just £1 for accompanied children … Continue reading →

On the first of April, Preston Manor and its grounds, including the historic walled garden and the croquet lawn, will become the responsibility of a Trust, rather than the Council. It is hoped that the new trustees will be able … Continue reading →

Some Friends of Preston park members have expressed concern at the radical cutting back of vegetation between the east end of Lime Tree Walk and the cycle track. We talked to park staff who say this level of cutting back … Continue reading →

You may have seen these guys from Lea Bealing Stonemasons working on re-pointing the Clock Tower. Work is progressing well and they reckon there is about six weeks work to do, allowing for good weather (?!!). The clock mechanism is … Continue reading →

You may have seen the Flint Wall Company busy at work repairing the flint wall above the cycle track. It will look amazing when all done.

Capture the colours of the park. We are looking for images from amateur photographers of all ages that portray the colours of Preston Park. Feel free to interpret this theme as you see fit. Please take your photos in landscape … Continue reading →

Thanks to Rose Jones for these lovely photos …

After yesterday’s successful event, Brighton & Hove is today adorned by 100+ new festive wreaths. Thanks to all those from Friends of St Peter’s and Friends of Preston Park who helped make it all possible, especially Andy Jeavons who supervised … Continue reading →