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This category relates to all things to do with charities and their activities in Preston.

National Lottery winners bring joy to hundreds of elderly and vulnerable people in Bamber Bridge

A team of creative National Lottery winners have been putting their skills to good use during the latest lockdown – making and painting dozens of beautiful bird boxes for Age […]

3 years ago
Clayton-le-Woods woman completes a year of daily runs while spreading messages of love and hope

Ramona and the You Are Not Alone hearts A Clayton-le-Woods woman who has run at least 5km every day for the past year has been praised by the local community for spreading love and hope throughout the challenge. […]

3 years ago
Fundraisers organising charity football match for Rosemere

A duo of football fans have been working hard for 14 months to organise a charity football match for Rosemere. Ian Crowther, of Clayton-le-Woods, and Nicky Simmonds, of Accrington, have […]

3 years ago
Preston North End Community and Education Trust promotes senior management team

Preston North End Community and Education Trust has promoted its current senior management team of Tom Drake and Harriet Creighton-Levis to the roles of Chief Executive Officer and Deputy Chief […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Retired Penwortham GB Para athlete launches disability awareness programme for schools

Claire Buckle A former GB Para discus thrower and shot putter from Penwortham has launched a disability awareness programme for schools and youth providers in Lancashire. Claire Buckle shares her experiences of having […]

3 years ago
Galloway’s launches 2021 Morecambe Bay Walk fundraiser

Galloway's fundraisers take on the Morecambe Bay Walk in 2019 Sight loss charity Galloway’s is hoping to make up for lost time by launching its famous Morecambe Bay Walk. The charity will devote a weekend to the fundraiser, which will […]

3 years ago
Fulwood nursing sister named Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s supporter of the year for 2020

A nursing sister from Fulwood, who volunteers in her free time for Rosemere Cancer Foundation, has been chosen as the charity’s supporter of the year for 2020. 56-year-old Linda Donaldson, […]

3 years ago
Community group ‘Let’s Grow Preston’ have been recognised for their pandemic efforts

Some of the volunteers from Let's Grow Preston A local community organisation ‘Let’s Grow Preston’ has been recognised for its work to support communities with access to food during the coronavirus pandemic. Volunteers at Let’s Grow Preston, a network […]

3 years ago
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