This category relates to all things to do with charities and their activities in Preston.
Grimsargh Wetlands Trust receives £1,250 donationGrimsargh Wetlands Trust has received a £1,250 donation from the SUEZ recycling and recovery UK “Giving Something Back at Christmas” fund. SUEZ staff from across the country were invited to […]
3 years ago Live online event to discuss knife crime in PrestonA live online event is set to debate the issue of knife crime in Preston. The discussion has been organised following the recent tragic deaths of Adam Le Roi in […]
3 years ago Former Royal Preston Hospital nurse makes great strides for Rosemere Cancer FoundationA former staff nurse has raised over £1,600 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation over Christmas by completing Preston’s seventh annual Cheeky Santa Dash. Coronavirus restrictions meant this year’s dash had to […]
3 years ago Cottam’s Tipping family raise over £25,000 for charityThe Tipping family have raised over £25,000 for Lancashire charities. Four local charities are to share a massive £26,188.67 raised by the now infamous Cottam family. For the ninth consecutive […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Dashing Preston Santas help raise £800 for blind and partially sighted peopleA number of Santas dashed around Preston and South Ribble to help raise £800 for blind and partially sighted people. Participants took part in sight loss charity Galloway’s Santa Dash […]
3 years ago Single dad gets family life on track thanks to Preston North End in the communityA single dad has been helped to such an extent by Preston North End Community and Education Trust that he has been able to move his family into a new […]
3 years ago Local football club raises money for Preston eating disorder charityOld Knackers Football Club (OKFC) have been raising money for Preston eating disorder charity, S.E.E.D. The team put on a charity football match on their one year anniversary as a […]
3 years ago Sign up for socially distanced Race for Life in PrestonPreston residents are being encouraged to look beyond lockdown 3 by making a date to join Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Preston. The charity’s much-loved event is aiming to return […]
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