Barnardo’s gets a record donation from Preston students

Charities

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

Hiking, cycling and seeing how far they could get from Preston without a penny to their name is how a group of UCLan students have raised thousands for charity. More […]

8 years ago How a Preston woman is the most inspirational in the North

A Prestonian is the most inspirational woman in the North after scooping an award. Jenny Mullinder has been recognised for her commitment to championing charitable causes. From setting up a […]

8 years ago St Catherine’s Hospice Summer Ball returns and Gazza’s back on the prize list

Preparations for a Preston hospice’s summer ball have received a boost with a signed picture of England legend Paul Gascoigne. The picture of Gazza, along with one of his England […]

8 years ago Preston Youth Zone chief defends revised design

The charity who would operate the city’s new Youth Zone has defended the revised design for the building. A redrawn design shows the new Youth Zone no longer attached to […]

8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Football tournament held in memory of UCLan student

A memorial football competition was held on Saturday in memory of a UCLan student who died of lymphoma. Friends gathered on Saturday to remember Chris Curwen, who played for UCLan FC […]

8 years ago Preston firefighters charity car wash in the Saturday sunshine

Firefighters in Preston are offering to hose down your car for charity during Saturday (14 May). Preston fire crews are out at the station in Blackpool Road getting all in […]

8 years ago Fishwick streets to be walked by Samantha in memory of her grandma

For an hour on Saturday a Preston woman is going to walk the streets in memory of her grandmother. Samantha Walkden lost her grandma Sandra Dodsworth to lung cancer two […]

8 years ago Toddler Poppy-Mai Barnard’s cancer death triggers Preston teenager’s fundraising campaign

A Preston teenager is calling on the city to help raise money in the memory of 16-month old Poppy-Mai Barnard. The toddler died on Tuesday 3 May from a rare […]

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