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A gruelling 27 hours as Bill Hodgson flips giant tyre 10,000 times

Bill in action Pic: Blog Preston A man from Kirkham has flipped a 226kg tyre 10,000 times on Preston’s Flag Market. It was all to raise money for Jordan Jones, 26, from Kirkham who has a […]

4 weeks ago
Preston netball team wins national competition

Newman netball team as Sisters n Sport winners Cardinal Newman Netball Academy has won the Sisters n Sport U19 National Netball Shield Competition. Sisters n Sport is an organisation that aims to inspire and empower girls through sport. The […]

1 month ago
Longridge Football Club receive a donation from Preston homebuilders 

Pictured team before the game with the new sub-board held by Ben Fletcher. Longridge Town Football Club have received a donation from two Lancashire home companies. As part of their community outreach scheme, Barratt and David Wilson Homes have donated money to cover […]

1 month ago
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 […]

1 month ago
Advertisement Advertisement Royal Preston Hospital’s life-saving work inspires Garstang footballer’s charity challenge

Isobel Miller. Pic: LTHTR Charity A team of former Garstang football players are raising money for the children’s fund at Lancashire Teaching Hospital. Joe Miller, 34, ex-centre half and former reserve team co-manager planned the […]

1 month ago
PCW Road to Glory event to bring top wrestlers to Preston

PCW Road to Glory PCW is bringing some of the world’s best wrestlers to compete in Preston. The Road to Glory event is being billed as a mega weekender of wrestling, featuring three shows […]

1 month ago
Celebrating Preston’s strong women for International Women’s Day

A photomontage of Pro-Fit's strong women Becca, Kate and Pat, and trainer Alanis To celebrate International Women’s Day we’re shining a light on some of Preston’s strong women with the help of personal training gym Pro-Fit. These inspirational members and trainer have transformed […]

1 month ago
Fulwood man runs full length of Thailand in 50 days to fundraise for local orphanages

A man from Preston has completed his challenge of running the full length of Thailand in 50 days. Chris Russell, 33, who lives in Fulwood, ran 2,121km from Mae Sai […]

1 month ago
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