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Help transform Preston hospital children’s ward into a winter wonderland

Sharing their Christmas wish list to transform the Royal Preston’s children’s ward into a winter wonderland with Santa himself are, from the left, Play specialist Pamela O’Brien, ex-Executive Director Sue Musson, Divisional Nursing Director Joanne Connolly, Chief Executive Karen Partington and ward manager Tracy Denny Staff on the children’s ward at Royal Preston Hospital are appealing for help to transform the department into a winter wonderland in time for Christmas. The staff want to provide […]

4 years ago
Fishwick mother to start Preston climate change action group

Sonia Phillips Preston mother Sonia Phillips has set up a brand new grassroots climate action group, Climate Action Preston. Many of these groups have been popping up around the country in association […]

4 years ago
Vegan activists hold vigil outside Preston slaughterhouse

Vegan activist group from the vigil on Friday Vegan activists held a protest outside the Gafoor Slaughterhouse in Fletcher Road. The vigil was held on Friday by Lancashire Animal Save in an appeal to rise awareness on animals […]

4 years ago
Preston men encouraged to support end to violence against women this White Ribbon Day

Preston’s men are being encouraged to make a stand towards ending all forms of male violence against women and girls.  Today (Monday 25 November) is White Ribbon Day, and Lancashire County Council will […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Gifts needed to help give Preston youngsters a Christmas to remember

Amy, Rob and Rochelle with presents donated to last year's gift appeal Hundreds of gifts are needed to help bring smiles to young people’s faces in Preston this Christmas. Blog Preston is joining forces once again with Cotton Court Business Centre for the annual […]

4 years ago
Locals need support for Preston Dock clean up

Preston Docks Pic: Tony Worrall There are plans to help clean up the water at Preston Dock. A new initiative called CLEARED (Community Led Action to Revitalise the Dock) will look to tackle the blue […]

4 years ago
Watch as Preston North End manager Alex Neil backs the Big PNE Sleep Out

Alex Neil is urging PNE fans and the city to get behind the Big PNE Sleep Out Manager of Preston North End Alex Neil is urging Prestonians to bed down for the night at Deepdale. There’s a week left to register for the Big PNE Sleep Out […]

4 years ago
Be part of the community with one of these Fun Palaces events in Preston

Photo from above of a table with activity and people of all ages The Fun Palaces campaign promotes ‘culture at the heart of community and community at the heart of culture’. There is an annual weekend of events every October. The aim is […]

4 years ago
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