This category will include posts that are about local campaigns.
New project to help Preston residents team up to cut their food billsA new project has been launched in Preston to help residents work together to reduce their expenditure and tackle food poverty. Three community groups will work with residents to form […]
3 years ago UCLan Vice Chancellor joins the Lancashire City of Culture 2025 bid teamThe team bidding to make Lancashire the City of Culture 2025 has been expanded. The Lancashire bid is the first time a county-scale cultural programme will complete for the title […]
3 years ago Lancashire County Council say 4,745 laptops and 506 routers have been given out to help children learn onlineYoungsters who are unable to learn remotely at home because they do not have access to a laptop are set to benefit from Lancashire County Council’s new decision. Many young […]
3 years ago Blog Preston joins campaign to help children get online during home-schoolBlog Preston is today joining with publications, politicians, councils and other organisations across the North of England to support the Cash for Connectivity appeal. The emergency fundraising is targeting £1.2m to help […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Stammer awareness campaign launched in Kirkham is going nationalThis is a guest post by Jack Dinsley from Kirkham, founder of the Be Kind Stammer Campaign. If you’d like to write a guest post for Blog Preston, email contactus@blogpreston.co.uk. 2021 […]
3 years ago How sales of these Christmas hampers are supporting Preston families in needThe Larder is selling festive hampers full of local and ethical products to help fund its Christmas Kids in the Kitchen programme. Kids in the Kitchen addresses the issue of […]
3 years ago Harris Park housing plans blocked by Preston City Council as campaigners declare victoryCampaigners battling to stop homes being built within the grounds of Fulwood’s former orphanage at Harris Park have been victorious. Preston City Council’s planning committee voted to reject the proposals […]
3 years ago Former Star Youth Centre in Ashton-on-Ribble removed from auction by Lancashire County CouncilThe former Star Youth Centre, Ashton has been removed from auction after a campaign by the Friends of Tulketh Hall. The former youth centre is on the site of what was once […]
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