This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
Royal Preston Hospital’s life-saving work inspires Garstang footballer’s charity challengeA team of former Garstang football players are raising money for the children’s fund at Lancashire Teaching Hospital. Joe Miller, 34, ex-centre half and former reserve team co-manager planned the […]
1 month ago Running, conversation and doughnuts: The group bringing people together in Avenham ParkTwo Lancashire businesses have teamed up to bring the community together through social, all-ability 5K runs at Avenham Park. The runs are led by Flow Collective, a new business that […]
1 month ago Preston charity looking for volunteers to help adults read across the countyA Preston charity which helps adults across Lancashire who cannot read is looking for more volunteers. It is estimated that 25,000 adults across Preston, South Ribble and Chorley struggle but […]
1 month ago Oldest surviving member of Preston’s Windrush community celebrates 100th birthdayThe oldest surviving member of Preston’s Windrush community has turned 100. Jameson (Jim) St Valle, turned 100 years old this month, celebrating his birthday with family, friends and staff at […]
1 month ago Advertisement Advertisement New film exploring the work of Preston environmental charityA new film, exploring the work of an environmental charity, Let’s Grow Preston has been released. The film, created by Locality, looks at the work carried out by the charity […]
1 month ago New temporary chief inspector announced for Preston PoliceA new chief inspector for Preston Police has been named. Helen Bevan will be the temporary chief inspector and will be responsible for response policing across the city. She joined […]
2 months ago Man who taught thousands of people in Preston and Penwortham to drive has diedTributes are to be paid following the death of a popular driving instructor from Penwortham. William Henry Carroll, known as Bill, passed away on February 29 aged 85. He ran […]
2 months ago Preston Grasshoppers legend Joe Moxham funeral details confirmedA Preston Grasshoppers legend Joe Moxham has died. The club confirmed Joe passed away on February 29, 2024 after being a longstanding member, supporter and volunteer at Hoppers. In a […]
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