Delighted children from Brieryfield Nursery, Wellfield Road, Preston were treated to Christmas presents from Santa's sleigh. Pupils were given gifts by PC Chris Keenan who dressed up as Father Christmas for the event. WPCs Jean Noble and Pam Guy donned elf costumes for the afternoon of fun and gamesDelighted children from Brieryfield Nursery, Wellfield Road, Preston were treated to Christmas presents from Santa's sleigh. Pupils were given gifts by PC Chris Keenan who dressed up as Father Christmas for the event. WPCs Jean Noble and Pam Guy donned elf costumes for the afternoon of fun and games
Delighted children from Brieryfield Nursery, Wellfield Road, Preston were treated to Christmas presents from Santa's sleigh. Pupils were given gifts by PC Chris Keenan who dressed up as Father Christmas for the event. WPCs Jean Noble and Pam Guy donned elf costumes for the afternoon of fun and games

30 scenes of everyday life in Preston that will take you right back to 1990

By Naomi Moon
Published 14th Dec 2022, 15:45 BST
We delve into the archives to bring you the best picture memories from throughout the decades.

This week it is the turn of 1990 and what a year that was for some people in the Preston area. There was so many different events taking place. Were you part of any of them? Are you in one of the pictures? Let us know. READ MORE: Go back to Preston in 1989. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: More pictures of Preston folk from 1988. MORE MEMORIES: Look back at 1987 and life in Preston

Children hit the campaign trail in a bid to stop maniac motorists putting their lives at risk on Mead Avenue in Leyland. The children and their mothers wanted speed check ramps and a 10mph speed limit imposed on the avenue, or bollards to be erected halfway along, allowing access for residents, but stopping traffic using it as a rat run

1. Preston in 1990

Children hit the campaign trail in a bid to stop maniac motorists putting their lives at risk on Mead Avenue in Leyland. The children and their mothers wanted speed check ramps and a 10mph speed limit imposed on the avenue, or bollards to be erected halfway along, allowing access for residents, but stopping traffic using it as a rat run Photo: Archive

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Students and staff from Preston College have been making their contribution to entente cordiale during a trip across the Channel, as they took part in a visit to Preston's twin town Nimes

2. Preston in 1990

Students and staff from Preston College have been making their contribution to entente cordiale during a trip across the Channel, as they took part in a visit to Preston's twin town Nimes Photo: Archive

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Schoolgirls from across Lancashire converged on Worden High School in Leyland to participate in the Lancashire Schools' Under-16 and Under-19 County Netball Tournament. Pictured here is the Worden High School netball team

3. Preston in 1990

Schoolgirls from across Lancashire converged on Worden High School in Leyland to participate in the Lancashire Schools' Under-16 and Under-19 County Netball Tournament. Pictured here is the Worden High School netball team Photo: Archive

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Environment-conscious youngsters at Deepdale Infants School scooped first place in a county-wide Tidy Up Lancashire competition organised by Lancashire County Council. Acting headteacher Ronald Twemlow is pictured here receiving the award from Mrs Sue Halshaw of the Tidy Up Lancashire campaign and Coun George Slynn

4. Preston in 1990

Environment-conscious youngsters at Deepdale Infants School scooped first place in a county-wide Tidy Up Lancashire competition organised by Lancashire County Council. Acting headteacher Ronald Twemlow is pictured here receiving the award from Mrs Sue Halshaw of the Tidy Up Lancashire campaign and Coun George Slynn Photo: Archive

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