New figures have shown that Preston had the highest amount of rough sleepers in Lancashire last year. The data, published by the Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities, provided […]
1 week ago An insight into what life is like on Preston’s streets for the homelessAs Preston awoke to its first snow of winter on January 16, minds were turned to the most vulnerable. The city’s rough sleepers. A cold, amber health alert was put […]
2 months ago Preston city centre youth scheme to reduce anti-social behaviour receives cash boostSchemes across Preston and Lancashire which aim to deter crime and keep people safe have been provided with over £30,000 in funding by Police and Crime Commissioner, Andrew Snowden. The […]
2 months ago Big PNE Sleep Out fund total presented to The Foxton CentreMore than £40,000 has been donated to The Foxton Centre’s efforts at The Fox Street Day Centre. The Big PNE Sleep Out returned in November last year with more than […]
2 months ago Advertisement Advertisement New facility will house more rough sleepers in Preston – but country needs to tackle causes of homelessnessRough sleepers in Preston will have a new place they can stay every night during the winter months after Preston City Council agreed to establish a facility that will be […]
3 months ago The Foxton Centre prepares to host Christmas Day for city’s rough sleepersA homeless charity in Preston has organised Christmas Day events for those sleeping rough. The Foxton Centre aim to provide a Christmas similar to one that most people will be […]
3 months ago Preston woman runs fundraiser to donate toys and food over ChristmasA woman from Preston is raising money to help buy teddy bears for children and food for the homeless this Christmas. Jodie Marie Rigby, 32, started fundraising last week, and […]
4 months ago Big PNE Sleep Out sees wet weather braved at DeepdaleDeepdale saw more than 150 people bed down in some very typical Preston weather to raise tens of thousands of pounds for rough sleepers in the city. The Big PNE […]
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