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This category relates to all things to do with charities and their activities in Preston.

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity to buy presents for all patients this Christmas

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity fundraising manager Roya Armstrong is counting the cash to start Christmas shopping, and with 764 to buy, she’s hoping locals will help her to get a […]

2 years ago
Keyworkers set to enjoy night of entertainment at Preston’s Riva Showbar

Riva Showbar stage On Saturday, 13 November an event is being held for key workers at Riva Showbar in Preston. This is the third attempt to host this event, but now everything is […]

2 years ago
Preston Here for Humanity to host reverse advent calendar for those in need

Preston Here for Humanity are hosting a reverse advent calendar to help those less fortunate over the festive period. Rather than take a chocolate from an advent calendar though, you […]

2 years ago
Lancashire County Council grant scheme returns and Preston groups can bid

Lancashire County Council Hall Voluntary, community and faith groups in Preston will receive funding from councillors under a new county scheme. Lancashire County Council’s Local Member Grant Scheme will give councillors the chance to […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Leyland Trucks’ 125th-anniversary fundraiser secures £25,000 for cancer charities

A seven-week campaign led by Leyland Trucks has raised over £25,000 for local cancer charities. Helping Hand, a non-profit organisation run by a committee of Leyland Trucks and PACCAR Parts […]

2 years ago
Preston counselling service Cedar House raises £1,931 through party and quiz fundraisers

Two Cedar House fundraising events have this month raised £1,931, thanks to generous Preston residents. On Saturday 16 October, Cedar House welcomed professional make-up artist Zsanett Peter from Ribbleton. Zsanett […]

2 years ago
In Pictures: Rosemere Walk the Lights event was a ‘great family night out’

Over 200 supporters of Rosemere Cancer Foundation gathered together to walk the Blackpool Illuminations. They walked five miles of the world famous lights to raise £4,000 for the charity. From […]

2 years ago
£10k raised for Preston and Fulwood charities in memory of Fylde man

A Fylde man who sadly passed away in March has inspired his supporters to raise £10,000 for two local charities. Mike Vernon, who lived in Treales, was known for helping […]

2 years ago
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