This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
Adnan from Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams wins foster awardAdnan captured the hearts of millions during the BBC documentary as Freddie formed a new cricket team in Preston.
6 months ago Lostock Hall Girl Guide who saved her mum when aged just seven given awardJessica's mother Becky lost consciousness and began to fit violently. What followed was an incredible act of bravery from Jess, now aged 11, to save her mother's life.
6 months ago Preston woman re-trains after losing job in pandemic and is one of North West’s top apprenticesA recruitment co-ordinator at a Preston firm has been named as one of the best apprentice in the North West. Emily Bingham was one of two level 2 finalists in […]
6 months ago Preston paramedic student saves man’s life after cricket match collapse21-year-oild Ibrahim Akram was fielding on the boundary when an opposition player collapsed when running between the wickets. The paramedic student leapt into action and saved the man's life.
6 months ago Advertisement Advertisement University of Central Lancashire’s chair of the board David Taylor stands downDavid Taylor CBE became chair of the board in 2014 and will stand aside to be succeeded by his deputy Dame Sue Ion.
6 months ago Preston chef nominated for Lancashire Tourism Unsung Hero awardA chef from Preston has been nominated for a Lancashire Tourism Unsung Hero award. Oli Martin, who is the Chef Director at Aven Restaurant, Fell Urban Bistro and Foray Catering, […]
6 months ago Patient marries long-term love on Royal Preston Hospital wardAfter 66-year-old Paul was admitted with suspected cancer he decided it was time to tie the knot with long-term love Deirdre and they were married on Ward 20 on RPH.
6 months ago Preston influencer and beautician named young entrepreneur of the year23-year-old Imogen Southwood scooped the award at the EVAs as her beauty and lash technician brand continues to grow.
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