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Preston Basketball Club celebrates huge growth since the pandemic

Preston Basketball Club playing a match and shooting through the hoop. Preston Basketball Club are celebrating a massive growth since re-opening after the pandemic. The group, run by Shaun Hoyle, Andrew Thrower and Sam Fitzpatrick, have gone from 70 members to […]

2 days ago
An early rise for InstaMeet as traders set up at Preston Markets

Preston Markets canopy at dawn Pic: williammatthewsshoots InstaMeet returned on Saturday (2 March) with an early start at Preston Markets as traders set up for the day. There were some new and some regular faces, all keen […]

2 weeks ago
Chorley gymnasts fundraise to compete in Florida World Championships 

Back row left to right: Felicity Bassett, Jessie Hulme, Freya Oldfield, Martha Aspden. Front row left to right: Abigail Hawkins, Amy Clements, Freya Metcalfe. A team of young gymnasts from Chorley are raising money to compete in the World Championships in Florida this summer. Chorley Gymnastics Club are set to qualify in the international […]

2 months ago
InstaMeet Preston returns to explore Market Hall early mornings

Preston Market canopy Pic: Blog Preston InstaMeet Preston is returning for the latest instalment and it’s an early start. We’ll be putting Preston’s Market Hall and its traders in focus. The InstaMeet will be there on […]

2 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston pupils win international maths competition 

Children at the CIDCO Exhibition and Convention Centre in Navi Mumbai, India. Pic: GHS Seven children from Preston won an international maths competition which was held in Mumbai on 28 December. The children, aged seven to 15, represented the UK in the PAMA (Pan-Asia […]

2 months ago
Allotment art event in Preston hopes to return this summer

Andy opposite his dad's old plot at Serpentine 3 allotments. Pic: Kim Graham Last September, plotters from the Serpentine 3 allotment site in Preston arranged a day of ‘Art on the Plots’. The council-run site on Blackpool Road, opposite Moor Park, opened their […]

2 months ago
Kirkham man pulls Santa’s sleigh from Edinburgh raising money for six charities

Bill Hodgson pulling Santa and his sleigh. A man from Kirkham has pulled Santa’s 1/4 tonne sleigh, with Santa inside, from Edinburgh to Kirkham in just five days. Bill Hodgson, decided to take on this year’s ‘Santa’s […]

3 months ago
Scooter crew deliver hundreds of Christmas selection boxes to Royal Preston Hospital

Scooters arriving at Royal Preston Hospital. Pic: Ruth Hornby Photography Members of scooter clubs across Preston delivered hundreds of selection boxes, toys and books to young patients at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals on Sunday 3 December. The bad weather didn’t stop […]

3 months ago
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