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All posts tagged "Prescot town centre"
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£14 Million Funding Boost for Prescot Town Centre Theatre & Transport Links
Prescot will receive an estimated £14 million from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, it was announced last week. Some of the pot will go towards the new Shakespeare North theatre and college, while other earmarked projects...
- Posted June 6, 2018
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Chef Has 24 Hours to Raise £50k for Prescot Restaurant
A successful chef and entrepreneur is giving himself 24 hours to raise the £50.000 he still...
- Posted May 30, 2018
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Why Prescot Is on the Up
They’re building a theatre in Prescot. It will be an authentic replica of a cockpit design by Inigo Jones, the famed 17th-century architect. Its existence will hark back to the late Elizabethan Prescot Playhouse, the first free-standing...
- Posted May 29, 2018
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Artistic Vision Revealed for Market Place Cafe, Prescot
A local couple with a background in theatre and food will become proprietors of the cafe in the newly redesigned Market Place, Prescot. Francesco and Gaynor La Rocca have comedy, drama, music and community activities in mind...
- Posted April 5, 2018
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Prescot Festival Announces Lineup for Milestone Year in the Arts
(Press release) With work on Shakespeare North’s Prescot Playhouse beginning in 2018, organisers of the town’s pioneering arts festival are ensuring this year’s programme is one to remember. The 14th Annual Prescot Festival of Music & the...
- Posted February 22, 2018
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Shakespeare-inspired Micropub to Open Valentine’s Day
Prescot’s first micropub will open on Wednesday 14 February. The Bard micropub at 57 High Street officially welcomes its first customers at 4pm on Valentine’s Day. The opening day theme will be ‘Shakespeare in Love.’ Inspired by...
- Posted February 9, 2018
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Construction of Prescot’s Shakespearean Theatre Planned for April
Construction work on a theatre and college in Prescot town centre is expected to begin in April 2018, following the appointment of contractors by Knowsley Council. Liverpool-based Kier Construction are to build the 350-seat Elizabethan theatre, housed...
- Posted January 31, 2018
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Prescot Christmas Lights Switch-on 2017
Prescot’s annual Christmas light switch-on takes place on Saturday 2 December 2017 in the town centre. The festive family event features live music from a host of performers, including Shine Gospel Choir, pupils from St Edmund Arrowsmith’s...
- Posted November 16, 2017
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‘Adam Was the Centre of Our Whole World,’ Say Family of Prescot Murder Victim
The family of Adam Ellison, who was killed in Prescot town centre in the early hours of Saturday 4 November, have paid tribute to him. “Our world fell apart on Saturday when we received the news that...
- Posted November 5, 2017
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Appeal for Witnesses to Prescot Market Place Murder
Merseyside Police can confirm that a murder investigation has been launched after a man was fatally attacked in the early hours of Saturday morning. The victim – a 29-year-old man – was walking along a pedestrianised area...
- Posted November 4, 2017