This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
Preston man on his way to run full length of Thailand in 50 days for local orphanagesA man from Preston is well on his way to running the full length of Thailand, which is just over 2,100km, in 50 days. Chris Russell, 33, who lives in […]
1 month ago Two men set to walk 70 miles to Leyland for a Preston mental health clubPaul Foster, leader of South Ribble Borough Council and Martin Carlin, chair of Leyland Town Team are walking over 70 miles to raise money for Andy’s Man Club in Preston. […]
1 month ago Jordan North who started radio career in Preston quits BBC Radio 1A radio DJ who started his broadcasting career in Preston has abruptly quit Radio 1 after a decade. Jordan North, who lived and went to high school in Penwortham and […]
1 month ago Founder member of Chumbawamba, Boff Whalley, in conversation at UCLanContinuing its series of free talks, the History Department at the University of Central Lancashire welcomes Boff Whalley, founder member of Chumbawamba, who reflects on his career as a writer, musician, and […]
1 month ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston North End to host Rainbow Hub’s tenth annual WorkoutathonThe tenth annual Workoutathon is returning to Preston North End this month. The event will take place on Sunday 25 February, from 10am to 1pm, in The Great Room at […]
1 month ago Ashton woman donates new machine to Royal Preston Hospital in memory of her brotherA woman from Ashton has donated a new machine to Royal Preston Hospital’s kidney unit in memory of her brother who died in 2021. Eleanor Morgan donated a new £1,700 […]
1 month ago Man gets appointment after liver screening on Preston Flag MarketA man from Preston got his liver screened at the Flag Market last month after three hospital cancellations and an incorrect referral. Paul Ridyard, of Plungington, had an abdomen ultrasound […]
1 month ago Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s Walk in the Dark fundraiser set to return in AprilRosemere Cancer Foundation’s ‘Walk in the Dark’ fundraiser will return on Saturday 27 April this year, it has been confirmed. The 11-mile trek will start at Chorley and South Ribble […]
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