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Preston teenagers discovering heritage thanks to Ancestral Journeys project

Some of the Ancestral Journeys participants with Yasmin, who came to the UK as a baby Young people in Preston have been discovering their heritage in a project coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the partition of India. Ancestral Journeys is a project aimed at educating and […]

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Preston residents have one week left to request a COVID-19 vaccine at home

The NHS Vaccine At Home service will stop taking bookings from Friday 9 December. Over 4,000 people in Lancashire and South Cumbria have benefited from getting a COVID-19 vaccine in […]

1 year ago
Plans for 34 new homes in Longton

Plan for 34 new homes in Longton Pic: Story Homes Plans have been submitted for 34 new homes in Longton. Following a consultation with the local community, Story Homes has submitted a planning application to South Ribble Borough Council. The housebuilder exchanged […]

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Preston teenager sentenced to life after murdering man in case of mistaken identity

Joshua Boardman A teenage boy who murdered a man in a case of mistaken identity in Preston has today (Wednesday 30 November) been jailed. Joshua Boardman, 17, of Holman Street, was sentenced […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston music scene mourns loss of much-loved Allan Atkinson

Allan Atkinson The Preston music scene is mourning the loss of one of its largest characters. Action Records’ Allan Atkinson passed away peacefully on Saturday morning after a short illness. Owner of […]

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Film captures happy memories of the 2012 Preston Guild a decade on

A still from Preston Motion Picture Project showing the Guild 2012 procession It’s a decade since a community film was made about Preston during the 2012 Guild year. The Preston Motion Picture Project was made by entirely by volunteers and in partnership […]

1 year ago
Final designs for multimillion pound Preston Youth Zone revealed

How the Youth Zone could look from Tithebarn Street Pic: Elephant Visual National youth charity OnSide has submitted a planning application to Preston City Council for a multi-million pound Youth Zone for Preston’s young people. Subject to plans being approved, Preston Youth […]

1 year ago
Call to support disadvantaged youngsters through 10th Cotton Court Christmas gift appeal

Collection of presents from last year's gift appeal It’s the tenth year of the Cotton Court Business Centre’s Christmas Gift Appeal in aid of Barnardo’s, and the team are hoping to make it the best one yet. This […]

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