This category relates to all things to do with charities and their activities in Preston.
Exploring Ashton Park’s walled garden built by armed forces veteransA little oasis of gardening and woodwork for armed forces veterans in Ashton opened its doors to the public on Saturday. Dig In North West runs the garden in Ashton […]
8 years ago Bollywood night returning to St Catherine’s HospiceA taste of Bollywood is coming to a Preston hospice for the second year running. St Catherine’s Hospice is to host a Bollywood Night fundraiser. Guests have the chance to […]
8 years ago In pictures: It’s a Knockout Funfest on Avenham ParkIt was fun and games all the way on Avenham Park as ‘It’s a Knockout’ returned to Preston on Saturday with competing teams helping to raise money for the Cash […]
8 years ago Liverpool FC say they can’t give signed shirt for Rachel Marie Murphy funeralThe friends and family of a ‘football mad’ woman who died in a crash at Brockholes Brow have been left distraught after Liverpool FC said they couldn’t provide a signed […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Ben Ashworth and wife Louise complete London MarathonAn inspirational Preston man who is battling terminal bowel cancer has completed the London Marathon. Ben Ashworth, who lives in Broadgate, took on the challenge alongside his wife Louise. They […]
8 years ago Ben Ashworth shares ‘shock’ bowel cancer diagnosis ahead of London MarathonA Preston marathon runner has received a ‘shock’ diagnosis in his cancer battle ahead of the London Marathon. Ben Ashworth, who lives in Broadgate, received bad news last week about […]
8 years ago Showcase of veterans work on Ashton Park garden for charity third anniversaryA Preston charity is to celebrate its third birthday by lifting the lid on its work in Ashton Park. Dig In North West, which helps veterans from across the city, […]
8 years ago Silent auction continues as Jason Edmondson football game raises charity cashNearly £2,000 has already been raised by friends and family of a Preston man who died while out working in Thailand. Jason Edmondson, known to his friends as Jay, who […]
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