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Former Bamber Bridge teacher gets kids ‘hooked on to books’

Rachel with her Book Swap Boxes An ex-primary school teacher has inspired children to look at books in a different way. Rachel Tomlinson from Bamber Bridge was in education as a teacher and Assistant Head for […]

5 years ago
Ice Cream places in Preston – will yours be a scoop or a slurp?

One family's final trip out to Bonds Pic: Kieran Frend We don’t want to jinx it but how amazing has the weather been recently? We’ve been picking the kids up from school and heading straight for ice cream, sometimes from […]

5 years ago
Ideas for how to spend Father’s Day in Preston

More of the classic cars lined up Pic: Gary Poole Dads, looking to be entertained on your special day? We’ve compiled five of our favourite events taking place on Father’s day in Preston. Father’s Day Classic Cars and Bikes – […]

5 years ago
Savour and sample Syrian cuisine with the launch of new Leyland Bistro

Food on offer at the Syrian Bistro A new Syrian Bistro is set to open in Leyland as part of a unique Syrian refugee resettlement programme. The idea behind the launch is to encourage resettled families to […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Supercar Showtime at Hoghton Tower a roaring success

Cars on display at Supercar Showtime Pic: Blog Preston Hundreds attended the event despite struggling to get to the venue due to a traffic jam. Cars were parked on the road leading up to the tower with people deciding […]

5 years ago
Iftaar Under The Stars to feed the city’s homeless as Ramadan ends

Last year’s ‘Feed the Homeless’, event Last year’s ‘Feed the Homeless’, event will take place in Preston’s Flag Market again this Ramadan. Organisers have decided to rename it, ‘Iftaar Under The Stars’, but it will have […]

5 years ago
Preston’s female creatives are putting ‘community over competition’

Female networking group Networking is just one of the avenues that small business owners use to make themselves known. Often, it is a way to promote their business but also a way of […]

5 years ago
The work ongoing to make more places breastfeeding friendly in Preston

More venues are being encouraged to provide breastfeeding-friendly environments Pic: seeseehundhund/Pixabay We often hear the term, ‘breast is best’, but what if mothers feel it’s impossible to breastfeed when they’re away from home, without judgement? Families and Babies (FAB) has provided […]

5 years ago
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