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Preston firefighter’s 24-hour row to raise money for children’s charity

Greg in the Invictus Games A man from Fishergate Hill is completing a 24-hour row to raise £250 for children’s charity Rainbow Trust. Firefighter Greg Dunnings, 29, was inspired to complete the fundraiser after seeing […]

5 years ago
The great Switcheroo – Preston city centre nightclub WILL reopen tonight

Switch: Pic Tony Worrall Switch nightclub in the city centre WILL reopen tonight, despite earlier confirmation that it had been banned from doing so. Following fresh external legal advice, Preston City Council has late this […]

5 years ago
Switch nightclub banned from reopening tonight

Switch nightclub Pic: Tony Worrall Switch nightclub has been banned from reopening tonight (Saturday 1 August). Preston City Council moved to clarify the situation in a tweet this afternoon, ahead of Switch’s planned reopening after […]

5 years ago
The Preston charities helping prevent fly-tipping

Fly tipping sign Prestonians are being reminded to recycle their waste where possible, but one in eight people across the UK (13 per cent) admit to illegally fly-tipping unwanted items, according to a […]

5 years ago
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Lostock Hall entrepreneur helping families stay connected through lockdown

Magical Story Jars creator, Beth De Nobrega The unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic has meant millions of people have had to reshape their lifestyles and relationships with family and friends. Communities have been forced to find new ways to […]

5 years ago
Cyclists fight back, blaming dog walkers for safety issues on the Guild Wheel

Dog and cyclist on the Guild Wheel Pic: Tony Worrall Cyclists are taking to social media to defend themselves and lay the blame for Guild Wheel safety issues on dog walkers. In an article published by Blog Preston last week, […]

5 years ago
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