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Winning Short Story: Coming of Age, by Christine Rodgers
30 June, 2025 by Prescot Festival
Winning Short Story: Coming of Age, by Christine Rodgers

Congratulations to the winner of the 2025 Prescot Festival Short Story Competition. It really was a beautiful watch, Kate mused as she turned over the shining metal links in her hands. It felt weighty and substantial, not too flashy or trendy; “a...

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Press release: 21st Prescot Festival set for landmark opening weekend
18 June, 2025 by Prescot Festival
Press release: 21st Prescot Festival set for landmark opening weekend

Audiences are preparing for dazzling orchestral and vocal performances as the opening weekend of the 2025 Prescot Festival approaches. The landmark 21st Annual Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts begins on Friday 20th June...

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Press release: Singers, Writers, Dancers & Volunteers at 21st Prescot Festival
1 May, 2025 by Prescot Festival
Press release: Singers, Writers, Dancers & Volunteers at 21st Prescot Festival

With the 21st Prescot Festival fast approaching (20-29 June), organisers are eager to get even more local talent involved in the town’s annual celebration of arts and music. Sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses of all experience levels are invited...

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2025 Short Story Competition
11 April, 2025 by Prescot Festival
2025 Short Story Competition

Do you love to tell a good story? Are you imaginative? Do you have the urge to put pen to paper? If so, write a short story of up to 1,000 words on a theme of ‘Coming of Age!’ to celebrate the Festival’s 21st anniversary. We are thinking about a...

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Press release: 21st birthday celebrations for the Prescot Festival
29 March, 2025 by Prescot Festival
Press release: 21st birthday celebrations for the Prescot Festival

A top-ranking brass band, a magical night at the musicals, and a screening of a classic British film are among the highlights of a now 21-year old Merseyside arts festival this June. Wingates Brass Band (pictured) open the 10-day Prescot Festival...

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Skelmersdale Brass Band in Prescot, 28 March
24 February, 2025 by Prescot Festival
Skelmersdale Brass Band in Prescot, 28 March

Update: We are delighted to confirm that the concert with Skelmersdale Prize Band raised £375.08 towards this year’s 21st Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts. Thank you to everyone who helped to organise or came to watch this excellent...

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