This category relates to all things to do with charities and their activities in Preston.
Fulwood family thanks local hospice for vital support during lockdownA Fulwood family says the valuable support they receive from St Catherineās Hospice befriender service is appreciated now more than ever. The charity based in Lostock Hall runs the service […]
4 years ago Families given access to free school meal vouchers during summer holidaysSome families in Preston will now receive free school meal vouchers during the school summer holidays. This follows the launch of the government’s Covid Summer Food Fund to support children […]
4 years ago Bakery firm donates giant Bourbon biscuits to Preston cancer patientsHundreds of biscuits have been donated to cancer patients in Preston. Bako North Western gifted the 40 cases of individually wrapped giant Bourbon biscuits to Rosemere Cancer Foundation. The Preston-based […]
4 years ago Preston woman ‘braves the shave’ after losing three family members to cancerA Preston woman has shaved her head to raise money for charity after losing three family members to cancer. Alexandra Kiss’s uncle, grandmother, and mother-in-law have all died from the […]
4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston care homes supported by healthcare students during COVID-19 pandemicHealth and care students from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) are helping to provide vital support to care homes across the city as they deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
4 years ago Thousands of water bottles delivered to Preston hospital staff to help improve wellnessThe Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity has used a portion of NHS Charities Together money to purchase water bottles for all staff at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. The charity purchased 10,000 āHydration […]
4 years ago Ashton resident making free clear face masks to help the deaf communityA woman from Ashton-on-Ribble has started making masks with clear Perspex windows to help families in the deaf community. Michelle Lomas, owner of Red Roux Rouge clothing company got the […]
4 years ago Kirkham Grammar pupil gives up school holiday for Rosemere Cancer FoundationSchool may be out for the summer, but for 12-year-old Kirkham Grammar Pupil, Lewis Simpson, there’s still a timetable to follow as he takes on a 1,000km challenge for Rosemere […]
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