This category relates to all things to do with charities and their activities in Preston.
Sport Relief Mile returns to Preston for third timeThe third Preston Sport Relief Mile takes place this March. The event, sponsored by Sainsbury’s, will see a special route take in the sights of Avenham and Miller Park. It […]
13 years ago Ribble Steam Railway to expand Docklands engine shedsA docklands railway in Preston is set to expand allowing it to preserve more of the area’s railway heritage. The Ribble Steam Railway which runs around Riversway has asked for […]
13 years ago Runners take to city streets for Run Preston 2011Over 1,500 people took to the city streets today for the annual Run Preston event. The 10k and 5k races saw many people in fancy dress raising money for charity. […]
13 years ago Create ideas for positive change in Deepdale, Ribbleton or St Matthew’s and win a cash prizeDisclosure: I’m involved in the Speak Up Preston project myself, as a co-partner. My role involves teaching and training community journalists in Deepdale, Ribbleton and St Matthew’s. Your Preston FM […]
13 years agoPreston Council’s Unity FM Neighbourhood Management Office on New Hall Lane closed its doors in April this year, following central government spending cuts. This has left Fishwick and St Matthew’s […]
13 years ago Deepdale community group manager speaks out on government cutsWith town hall’s across the county tightening their budgets it is many grass roots organisations who rely on public funding who are feeling the pinch. We spoke to Sally Sutton […]
13 years ago Audio: Community group Luv Preston working to “serve and love the city of Preston”Community group Luv Preston aim to help young people in the city of Preston, here Peter Carrington tells us about the organisation’s work and what they are aiming to achieve. […]
13 years ago Sing The Docks comes to RiverswaySing The Docks takes place this weekend as part of the Riversway Festival. Organisers are looking for as many choirs and singing groups as possible to get involved. The event […]
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