This category relates to all things to do with charities and their activities in Preston.
Penwortham paratrooper attempts 11 summits of Britain’s three PeaksA Penwortham paratrooper has attempted to summit Britain’s three tallest peaks 11 times to raise funds for Support Our Paras. Beginning on Saturday 12 June, Ben Swarbrick aimed to scale […]
3 years ago In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week June 19 to 25We’ve had plenty of news to bring you from Preston over the past week. In a week where a Prestonian raised funds for Baby Beat by climbing Ben Nevis and with Covid-19 vaccinations […]
3 years ago Four generations to take on Moonlight and Memories walk to remember much-loved family memberFour generations of a Lancashire family are coming together for St Catherine’s Hospice’s Moonlight and Memories Walk this summer. Eighty-year-old great-grandma Teresa Worden has rallied her family, friends and neighbours […]
3 years ago Prestonian raises funds for Baby Beat by climbing Ben NevisA Preston man has taken on Ben Nevis to raise vital funds for a maternity services charity who helped him and his family through a very challenging time. Chris Wilding, […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Branded Rosemere mugs ensure visitors can stay hydrated in styleRosemere Cancer Centre’s in-patient ward at Royal Preston Hospital has recently received £377 worth of mugs after Rosemere Cancer Foundation, the centre’s charity, bought 108 new mugs. The mugs are […]
3 years ago Brothers raise over £5,000 in memory of their late grandad for Rosemere Cancer FoundationBrothers Ryan and Liam Banks have recently completed the National Three Peaks to raise over £5,000 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation in memory of their beloved grandad. Not only did the […]
3 years ago Emmaus Big Marathon Month sees communication specialists raise funds for the Preston branchEmployees from communications specialists Online Systems have teamed up to complete a long-distance fundraising challenge in support of homelessness charity Emmaus Preston. 20 staff from Cumbria-based Online Systems are aiming […]
3 years ago Four-year-old Prestonian can join in with family activities after receiving specialist tricycleA four-year-old from Preston is wowing cyclists after he received a game-changing specialist tricycle from a disabled children’s charity. Toby Savage has cerebral palsy, a life-long condition which affects his […]
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