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TV star joins search for Preston heroesFormer EastEnders star and I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here winner Jacqueline Jossa is encouraging the public to nominate Preston people and projects doing extraordinary things with the help of National Lottery […]
3 years ago The search for Preston’s most talented young writers is on thanks to The Future Writers ProjectA competition to find the next generation of talented young writers from Preston has returned for the second year. The Future Writers project has been launched for 2021 by careers support organisation […]
3 years ago Penwortham retirement complex runs short story competition for local primary schoolStudents at Penwortham Primary School have taken part in a short story competition organised by the Hardwick Grange Retirement Living development in Cop Lane. Winner Sophie Pennington aged 10, and […]
3 years ago ‘Amazing’ Ranvir leaves Strictly Come Dancing after emotional dance-offRanvir Singh has left Strictly Come Dancing following an emotional dance-off. After her Waltz and Jive on Saturday night, Ranvir and professional dance partner Giovanni Pernice found themselves at the […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Ingol wedding coordinator thrilled to bag prestigious awardThe North West Wedding Awards 2020, hosted by UK Country Brides, was postponed four times due to the coronavirus pandemic. The finalists were originally announced in May, and the event […]
3 years ago Preston’s Ranvir ‘blown away’ as she makes Strictly Come Dancing semi-finalsTV presenter Ranvir Singh said she’s ‘blown away’ to be in the semi-finals of Strictly Come Dancing. Ranvir and her professional dance partner Giovanni Pernice impressed in the quarter-finals with […]
3 years ago Lostock Hall band crowned winners in Cory Online Brass Band ChampionshipsLostock Hall Memorial Brass Band has beaten off competition from around the world to win the 3rd Section of the Cory Online Brass Band Championships. As well as claiming the […]
4 years ago Farington pair scoop two awards as South Ribble in Bloom winners announcedA couple of gardening enthusiasts from Farington have been crowned double winners following the council’s South Ribble in Bloom horticulture competition. Barbara Gardner and May Spiby, a pair of neighbouring […]
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