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

How you can walk on hot coals and help a Preston hospice

St Catherine's Hospice's sponsored firewalk returns to Yellow Day this weekend St Catherine’s Hospice’s sponsored firewalk returns to Yellow Day this weekend St Catherine’s Hospice’s popular family fun day returns this weekend with fairground rides, farm animals, firewalking and more. The […]

6 years ago
Future of RSPCA Preston remains unclear as new trustees taken on

RSPCA at Preston RSPCA at Preston A Preston animal shelter has been taken under the wing of its national namesake charity. RSPCA Preston and District branch, which was an independent branch, closed in […]

6 years ago
Sikhs on the streets to give a cool boost to Preston’s homeless

The chabeel being handed out in the city The chabeel being handed out in the city Rough sleepers in Preston got a sweet-tasting boost on Saturday (16 June). The city’s Sikh community served hundreds of free drinks to […]

6 years ago
Preston rough sleepers could get more help if new funding bid approved

A man sits on Preston's streets Pic: KrzysztofTe Foto Blog A man sits on Preston’s streets Pic: KrzysztofTe Foto Blog Rough sleepers in Preston could be given more chance of a roof over their heads if the city is successful […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Spot yourself at Race for Life’s Pretty Muddy in Moor Park

Going over the finish line at Pretty Muddy Going over the finish line at Pretty Muddy Hundreds of women braved the damp conditions in Moor Park to get mucky for charity. Mud slides, space hoppers and obstacle courses […]

6 years ago
Muslim community feed Preston’s homeless on the Flag Market

The city's rough sleepers enjoy a hot meal on the Flag Market on Sunday evening The city’s rough sleepers enjoy a hot meal on the Flag Market on Sunday evening Dozens of homeless people were fed by the city’s Muslim community over the weekend. More […]

6 years ago
Supercar Showtime at Hoghton Tower a sunshine success

Supercar Showtime at Hoghton Tower Beautiful weather, plenty of car enthusiasts and a host of supercars were more than enough to make Supercar Showtime at Hogton Tower a huge success. […]

6 years ago
Preston signs up to a faith covenant – and here’s what that means

Holding up the faith covenant - signed by organisations across the city Holding up the faith covenant – signed by organisations across the city Preston has become only the 12th place in the UK to sign up to a ‘faith covenant’. Faith […]

6 years ago
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