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

Brother organises charity walk from Preston to London

‘The Big Walk’ from Preston to London is the charity fundraiser taking place on 29 August 2016 organised by Luke Parkinson to help raise money for his disabled brother Dean. […]

8 years ago
Diamond Challenge by Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award winner, Cameron Roche

This year is the sixtieth anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh Scheme, and individuals and groups are being asked to take on tasks and challenges as part of the ‘Diamond […]

8 years ago
These youngsters are out to tackle Ingol’s issues

A group of Preston teenagers are launching a campaign to tackle key issues in and around Ingol. Among their main aims, ‘Community Facility Awareness’, the group’s campaign name, are pushing for […]

8 years ago
New buses to help ensure Prestonians don’t stay home alone

All aboard! Steven Kitching Prestonians living on their own or out in rural areas are to soon be whizzing into the city in two new minibuses. Two Orion vehicles have been bought by Preston […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston’s Light Foundation charity trip to help refugee camp in Calais

Preston organisation, the Light Foundation, are organising their fourth volunteer trip to Calais, France, in response to the ongoing refugee crisis. With a renewed spirit and approach, Light Foundation volunteers […]

8 years ago
Junior Miss Preston to host charity event at Avenham Park Pavilion

Avenham Park pavilion hosts Elli's event The reigning Junior Miss Preston is inviting the city to help raise money for a charity which helps sick, disabled and disadvantaged children. Elli Westwood is taking over the Avenham […]

8 years ago
These guys are climbing mountains after hearing the Space Centre had been defrauded

  Three friends from Preston are planning to complete the National Three Peak Challenge in a bid to raise £1,800 for the Space Centre, a Preston-based charity which provides a […]

8 years ago
Former Space Centre fundraiser admits stealing and lying about cancer

Fiona Barnes pictured at her leaving do The former charity fundraiser at the troubled SPACE Centre has admitted stealing £25,000 from the charity’s coffers. Fiona Barnes, 54, fled the charity in July 2012 when it emerged she […]

8 years ago
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