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Chorley man braves ice and snow to cover more than 300 miles walking, running and cycling in a month

Andy and his family and friends congratulating him at the end of his journey Pic: Andy Lewis Over January Andy Lewis from Chorley, who is a former district scout commissioner, completed the 496km challenge to raise funds for Preston Charity. The annual challenge involves covering 496km of […]

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James Hall & Co celebrate apprentices in National Apprenticeship Week 2025

Facilities, Grounds and Maintenance Apprentices at James Hall & Co. Ltd's SPAR Distribution Centre in Preston Pic: James Hall & Co. Ltd Last week, James Hall & Co Ltd celebrated National Apprenticeship Week 2025, by honouring their apprentices across their business. The week of celebration, which took place from 10 to 16 […]

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Lancashire Women Charity finds new temporary home after Church Street offices flooded

The two teams collaborated Pic: Fedcap Non-profit charity Fedcap is providing a temporary base for The Lancashire Women Charity following their original premises being flooded. Through the water damage of their previous Church Street venue , […]

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One Stop now open in former Tesco Express store on Church Street

Outside the new Church Street store Pic: One Stop A new One Stop store opened on Church Street, Preston after the former supermarket on site had been closed since 2021. The opening brought a celebration event filled with goodies […]

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Mary O’Gara Foundation signs two former Preston North End players as ambassadors

Mary O'Gara. Pic: Sharon and Paul O'Gara Former Preston North End players, Alan Kelly and Andy Lonergan are the two newest charity ambassadors for the Mary Oā€™Gara Foundation.  The foundation, in support of the late Mary who […]

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Preston North End’s Jack Whatmough speaks out on mental health and prevention of violence in young people

Jack Whatmough and the Young Preston Podcast Pic: Lancashire Violence Reduction Network Preston North End defender Jack Whatmough has shared his mental health struggles in a recent podcast.Ā  In the episode of ā€œYoung Prestonā€ released on Thursday, February 6, he mentioned the […]

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Fulwood-based physiotherapy clinic marks two decades of service

Ambulant Physiotherapy Ltd marked 20 years of service last month. Ambulant Physiotherapy, located on Plungington Road, Fulwood, is a private practice who have been treating patients since 2005. With a […]

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Fulwood footballer fulfils her dreams in the United States

Louise playing football with her team, Mercer County Pic: Louise Stritch Louise Stritch, 20, has recently moved from her suburban hometown of Fulwood, Preston to the restless city of New Jersey, USA. Last year, Louise played for the Fleetwood Town Wrens […]

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