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

Muslim women from Preston join North West charity fundraiser

One of the group making a donation One of the group making a donation Dozens of Muslim women from Preston joined an annual peace gathering in Manchester last weekend. The women visited the Dar-ul Aman mosque to […]

7 years ago
Preston urged to join global stand against domestic violence

Two women at last year's One Billion Rising event Two women at last year’s One Billion Rising event Prestonian’s are being urged to stand together in solidarity for an end to violence against women. The University of Central Lancashire […]

7 years ago
Preston armed forces charity being investigated by regulator

A still from a BBC documentary which investigated Support the Heroes and other military charities A still from a BBC documentary which investigated Support the Heroes and other military charities A Preston military charity is under investigation due to alleged financial irregularities. The Charity Commission […]

7 years ago
Tesco funding boost helps St Catherine’s Hospice create a woodland walk

St Catherine’s Hospice are now able to create a woodland walk and repair flood damage as a result of a funding boost from Tesco. The hospice has received £12,000 from […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Groundwork staff help Preston pupils get back to nature

Evironmental charity Groundwork spent a day giving the environmental learning area at St Stephen’s Primary School a makeover. Primary school pupils will now have an outdoor area that they can […]

7 years ago
Preston Muslim Society raises staggering amount for cancer patients at Royal Preston Hospital

Preston Muslim Society have raised a staggering £61,500 to help cancer patients at Royal Preston Hospital. The society presented the cheque to Rosemere Cancer Research, which will go towards a new high […]

7 years ago
Little Frankie continues cancer fight as Manchester United stars pay a visit

Fellaini and Martial visited Frankie and mother Sandra in hospital before Christmas A poorly Lancashire girl who is battling bladder cancer has received a big boost thanks to the kindness of those looking after her. Frankie Garbett, four, spent much of Christmas […]

7 years ago
Brother of disabled man attempts Guinness World Record for longest dance party

The Guinness World Record attempt for the longest dance party is the fundraiser that is being organised by Luke Parkinson to help raise money for his disabled brother Dean, and others […]

7 years ago
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