We have some fantastic parks and green spaces in our city. Well done to all at ParksInPreston for all their work keeping them looking great. 🌳👏
, councillor Freddie Bailey, said: “I’m delighted to see our beautiful Preston parks and green spaces have been recognised in the Green Flag scheme.
“The Council has been working hard to improve our parks including public consultation about improving and upgrading facilities in Preston using Levelling Up funding. “Our local parks not only provide a space for trees, plants and nature, they are also an intrinsic part of the local communities’ recreational pursuits which is so important for health and wellbeing.”Keep Britain Tidy’s Accreditation Manager Paul Todd, said: “I would like to congratulate everyone involved in making these Preston sites worthy of a Green Flag Award.
“Avenham and Miller Parks, Ashton Park, Fishwick Bottoms, Haslam Park, Moor Park, and Winckley Square Gardens are vital green spaces for the community in Preston. bringing people together and providing opportunities to lead healthy lifestyles. “The staff and volunteers do so much to ensure that they maintain the high standards of the Green Flag award and everyone involved should feel extremely proud of their achievement.”
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