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South Ribble Scouts to visit South Korea for World Jamboree

Six South Ribble teenagers will join 3,228 UK Scouts at a global adventure festival in South Korea next year. South Ribble Scouts Charlotte, 16, Henry, 15, Eoghan, 12, Millie, 14, […]

2 years ago
Home and away Preston North End stalwart has died

Preston North End Stalwart Ilene Booth Twitter: @pnefc Preston North End stalwart and biggest fan Ilene Booth who went to every home and away game to see the football club sadly died on 27 February. Ilene will be […]

2 years ago
Channel 4’s Great Pottery Throw Down sees Penwortham contestant named Potter of the Week

This week saw a Penwortham youth worker named Potter Of The Week on The Great Pottery Throwdown, as she impressed judges with her abstract self-structure. The first challenge saw the […]

2 years ago
The Green Frog sad to say goodbye to much-loved staff member who was a ‘dream worker’

The Green Frog on Mariners Way in Preston is sad to be losing a much-loved staff member who has worked there for 18 years. Jess Smith took to the takeaway […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston man writes short stories during recovery from stroke

A Preston man has written his first book following a major operation to remove a cyst from his brain. Paul Walmsley, who underwent his operation at Royal Preston Hospital, then […]

2 years ago
Male and female Preston Masonic lodges come together to celebrate centenary

Male and female masonic lodges Two Preston Masonic lodges have come together for a centenary celebration. Under the United Grand Lodge of England there is Preston Guild Lodge No 4408 for men. The Honourable Fraternity […]

2 years ago
Leyland’s Silver Fox Bingo Club donates £1,000 to Rosemere

Leyland bingo club members have donated £1,000 to Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Leyland’s Silver Fox Bingo Club meets three times a week on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at Fox Lane Social […]

2 years ago
Rosemere’s ‘Walk in the Dark’ charity fundraiser to return this April

Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s popular Walk in the Dark fundraiser will return this April for the first time since 2019. The nighttime trek along the A6 from Chorley and South Ribble […]

2 years ago
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