This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
Tributes to the late Lancashire County Council chairman Keith IddonLancashire county councillors have paid tribute to their late chairman at a meeting of the authority which took place just hours after his funeral. Members gathered at County Hall on […]
9 months ago A chance remark leads to Penwortham Priory Academy 70 year reunionA chance comment by one of Penwortham Priory Academy’s Class of 1953 led to a fantastic 70 year reunion in the school’s Rose Garden. Priory’s first head girl Sonia Ward […]
9 months ago Preston photographer opens fascinating vintage camera and sign exhibitionA fascinating exhibition featuring a collection of vintage cameras has gone on display on the ground floor of the North West Design Collectiveâs SHOP, formerly the Rwanda Charity Shop, on […]
9 months ago Kids Planet Preston nurseries wear ‘Orange for Azaylia’Kids Planet Preston was one of 65 Kids Planet nurseries taking part in âWear Orange for Azayliaâ Dayon Thursday 29th June, raising ÂŁ4000 along with the Kids Planet Head Office. […]
9 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Longton bar ownerâs bay walk to ‘give back’ for cancer treatmentThe owner of Longtonâs The Lemon Tree cafĂ© bar, Tony Brocklebank, is to take on Rosemere Cancer Foundationâs Cross Bay Walk later this month to âgive backâ for treatment heâs […]
9 months ago Awards for police cadets from Preston and South RibbleLancashire Police Cadets from Preston, Chorley, South Ribble and West Lancashire recently attended their annual awards night at Lancashire Police Headquarters. During the event, Cadets and their families, Leaders and […]
9 months ago Emotional moment as BBC presenter Victoria Derbyshire returns to PrestonA BBC journalist and presenter received an honorary fellowship from Preston’s university during an emotional ceremony. Radio and TV journalist Victoria Derbyshire was overcome with emotion as she accepted the […]
9 months ago UCLan’s student centre and University Square win awardThe University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is celebrating after the Student Centre and University Square won a prestigious Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) North West Award. The state-of-the-art development, which […]
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