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Longridge hairdresser shaves head to honour dad undergoing cancer treatment

Rosemere Cancer Foundation has received a Ā£7,500 donation thanks to a brave Longridge hairdresser. Mum-of-two Helen Richmond’s friend Clarissa Bolton of The Salon cut her hair and then shaved her […]

2 years ago
Preston residents invited to have their say at New Hospitals Programme roadshow

A series of roadshows will allow Preston residents to have their say on the New Hospitals Programme. In October, the roadshow will visit Preston Flag Market, Preston Bus Station and […]

2 years ago
Preston model ticks off mum’s bucket list dream during St Catherineā€™s skydive

A Preston model has taken part in a skydive to honour her mum and raise funds for St Catherine’s Hospice. Alongside brother Luca, Nina Di Niro has followed in her […]

2 years ago
Preston rugby fans asked to knit bonnets for premature babies

A social care charity has invited rugby fans across Preston to knit bonnets for premature babies. Preston is a host venue for the Rugby League World Cup 2021, so rugby […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston teenager walks the Guild Wheel for Children’s Appeal fundraiser

A Preston teenager has raised Ā£1,140 for Lancashire Teaching Hospital’s Children’s Appeal by walking the Guild Wheel. 15-year-old Jennifer Shorrock decided to take on the fundraiser after finding inspiration in […]

3 years ago
Royal Preston Hospital manager scales Mount Snowdon for Childrenā€™s Appeal

A Royal Preston Hospital manager has scaled Mount Snowdon to raise funds for the Childrenā€™s Appeal. Childrenā€™s ward manager Leanne Ratcliffe reached the summit of Mount Snowdon at the weekend, […]

3 years ago
Three Preston organisations amongst winners at Radio Lancashire’s Make a Difference Awards

Three Preston organisations have won awards at BBC Radio Lancashire’s Make a Difference Awards. JJeffect won the Education Award, Letā€™s Grow Preston won the Community Project of the Year Award, and […]

3 years ago
Runners prepare for City of Preston 10k race as countdown begins

Preston 10k runners Runners are preparing for the SPAR City of Preston 10k race following the beginning of the two-week countdown last Sunday. Organised by the Running Bee Foundation and sponsored by SPAR, […]

3 years ago
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