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Preston City Games returned at UCLan for first time in 10 years

A group of people on a platform being awarded a trophy and cheering UCLan Sports Arena hosted the first Preston City Games since 2012 on Friday 30 June that saw teams of businesses compete in football, rounders and netball, followed by Golf at Ashton […]

9 months ago
Padel court plans at West View Leisure Centre

Padel is a racket sport that combines elements of tennis, squash and badminton and is played by over 18 million people worldwide One of the UK’s fastest-growing sports looks set for a permanent home at a city leisure centre. Plans have been lodged to redevelop a former outdoor sports pitch at West […]

9 months ago
Former Preston North End players to face off to help kit man Brian Hickson

A number of former Preston North End players are putting their boots back on this weekend. Former PNE kit man Brian Hickson has been diagnosed with throat cancer. To help […]

10 months ago
Appeal to find owner of Preston bucket hat lost at Glastonbury

Kirsty in the Preston bucket hat Pic: @kmanz93 / Twitter A Glastonbury festival-goer is trying to reunite a Preston North End bucket hat with its rightful owner. Kirsty Manley found the headwear on the way into Glastonbury last week. Kirsty, […]

10 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston leotard manufacturer partners with world governing body of gymnastics

FIG President Morinari Watanabe A Preston leotard manufacturer has signed a partnership agreement with the Federation of International Gymnastics (FIG). Milano Pro Sport, based in Bow Lane, is now the Official Gymnastics Leotard Partner […]

10 months ago
Charity tournament at Ashton and Lea Golf Club raises thousands

Daniel Maddox (Evolve Document Solutions) and Shane Friend (Stone Create) celebrating another successful charity golf day in 2023 Lancashire businesses have joined forces to raise £4,786.50 for Heartbeat NWCC and The Philip Maher Foundation at their fourth annual charity golf day at Ashton and Lea Golf Club. The […]

10 months ago
Traveller camp on Penwortham Holme sees final junior football matches cancelled

More than a thousand young footballers will miss out on their final matches of the season after travellers pitched up on the site in South Ribble where the games were […]

11 months ago
Preston martial arts centre celebrating 30th anniversary with a free open day

A class at Nippon UK Martial Arts Preston’s Nippon UK Martial Arts is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a free open day. Taking place tomorrow (Sunday 21 May) from 11am to 3pm, there will be giveaways, raffles, treats, […]

11 months ago
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