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

Prescap move into new home to celebrate 25 years

Prescap have celebrated their 25th birthday by officially opening their new headquarters on Fox Street. The arts-based charity chose to mark the event by announcing a new vision and mission […]

14 years ago
New Victoria cinema campaign appeals for donations to buy nightclub

The future of Prestonā€™s New Victoria cinema is looking brighter after the site went up for sale. The former picture palace has been closed since 1992 but action group, The […]

14 years ago
Valentineā€™s Day apartā€¦ for charity

Valentineā€™s Day is an opportunity for lovers to make their partners feel extra special. Most people do this by showering their better halves with presents, flowers and intimate words, declaring […]

14 years ago
University urging students to be greener

The University of Central Lancashire has launched a week long scheme encouraging students to be greener. But the people responsible for running the project are parading around campus in a […]

14 years ago
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Animal shelter could close in three months

Abandoned animals could be left homeless if funds are not raised to save the Preston branch of the RSPCA. Staff numbers at the rescue centre in Ribbleton have already been […]

14 years ago
Calendars for a Local Cause

Rachael Lloyd is no charity case. She may be raising money to fund an operation which could dramatically change her symptoms from Multiple Sclerosis but she doesnā€™t want tea and […]

14 years ago
Four Prestonians make Honours list

orders of the british empire Four people from Preston have been recognised for their contribution to society in the New Years Honours list for 2011. David Brindle, Lancashire Constabulary’s director of resources, is among those […]

14 years ago
Santas put on their running shoes for charity

Runners took to the street for Prestonā€™s annual Santa Dash for festive fun and fundraising. The Santa Dash attracted a host of participants to the Flag Market with the younger […]

14 years ago
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