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What’s Your Story Chorley returns for 2024 with authors, speakers, poets and musicians

A book reading at What's Your Story Chorley last year Pic: Paul Heyes What’s Your Story Chorley is returning for 2024. The well-known annual festival of words returns to Chorley town centre on Saturday 23 March following a successful event last year. The […]

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St Walburge’s Church to host musical Stations of the Cross with the Octavius Choir

A winter sunset just beyond St Walburge's church's distinctive spire Pic: Tony Worrall St Walburge’s Church is set to host a musical Stations of the Cross with the Octavius Choir. The free event takes place on Friday (8 March) at 7pm at the […]

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UCLan historian to host LOST Lecture on Preston’s 19th century newspaper industry

Andrew Hobbs A University of Central Lancashire senior lecturer will be lecturing in a bar as part of a series of free talks in Preston. Journalism historian Dr Andrew Hobbs will be […]

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Traders and entertainers wanted for Fulwood school’s 60th birthday bash

Archbishop Temple Church of England High School A Fulwood school is planning a big 60th birthday bash. Archbishop Temple Church of England High School is set to host the family fun day on Saturday 15 June from […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Appeal for help to find 62-year-old man missing from Wrea Green

Richard Parker Preston Police are appealing for help to find a man missing from Wrea Green. Richard Parker, 62, was last seen in The Brooklands area at 2.20pm on Monday (4 March). […]

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Preston Makers Market returns for March featuring over 70 local businesses

Secret Industries stall Pic: Preston Makers Market / Facebook The Flag Market will once again be full of local creatives when the Preston Makers Market returns on Saturday 9 March. The market is all about Lancashire talent, with over […]

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The Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run event is back for 2024

Hundreds of runners took part in the Chorley 10K race in 2023 Pic: Paul Heyes The Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run will return on Sunday 5 May. Registration is now open for the event, which is in its fifth year and organised by Chorley […]

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In pictures: Preston hosts Lancashire’s biggest Palestine demo as 8,000 call for ceasefire

Lancashire Marches For Palestine rally at the Flag Market Pic: Blog Preston Preston has hosted Lancashire’s biggest Palestine demonstration. 8,000 protestors from across the county took to the city’s streets on Sunday (3 March) to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. […]

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