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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Prescot Festival, now in its 21st year, welcomed over 700 people to its first four days, with award-winning Wingates Brass Band from Westhoughton receiving a rapturous reception for an opening night of summer brass classics, ending with...
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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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Volunteers and performers are busily preparing for the opening weekend of this year’s Prescot Festival, a 10-day feast of arts and music in the historic Lancashire town of Prescot, Merseyside. Proceedings open this year with the wonderful...
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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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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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