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

Revamped Derian House store opens its doors in Chorley

The festive spirit was in full swing as locals gathered to celebrate the grand reopening of Derian House’s newly transformed Chorley store. The ribbon – made out of tinsel – […]

4 weeks ago
Preston Youth Zone Vault’s steel frame completed

The steel frame of Preston Youth Zone taking shape Pic: OnSide Preston’s Youth Zone ‘Vault’ has moved to the next stage in its multi-million pound construction. Steel frames have now been put up at the site in Lord Street opposite Preston […]

4 weeks ago
Recycling Lives Charity on Essex Street feeds up to 200 people each Wednesday

Supper's Up at Recycling Lives. Pic: Blog Preston A kitchen at the Recycling Lives Charity on Essex Street in Preston feeds up to 200 people every Wednesday. The free meal service, called ‘Suppers Up’ provides different types of […]

4 weeks ago
Garstang Scout and Guide HQ gets much needed makeover

Garstang Scout and Guide Headquarters has been given a fresh new look with help ‘Love from Anwyl’. The management committee of the Kepple Lane headquarters successfully applied for funding via […]

1 month ago
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Santa and elves bus collects Christmas gifts for Royal Preston Hospital patients

The Give a gift this Christmas Campaign has started aiming to ensure patients from Royal Preston Hospital, Chorley and South Ribble Hospital who find themselves in a ward on Christmas […]

1 month ago
Preston woman who turned life around after homelessness receives Community Hero Award

Karen Wallis, Head of Support at Emmaus. A woman who turned her life around with the support of a homelessness charity in Preston has received a Community Hero Award. Before becoming head of support and deputy chief […]

1 month ago
Fulwood couple’s Christmas lights dazzling display near Royal Preston Hospital

The Christmas lights display in Heaton Mount Avenue, Fulwood Pic: Blog Preston The fifth Christmas light switch-on at Heaton Mount Avenue, Fulwood has commenced and the road near Royal Preston Hospital is a dazzling display. On Sunday, December 1st, more than two […]

1 month ago
Goosnargh ‘barn church’ to see urgent work carried out and asbestos roof replaced

A rural ‘barn church’ in between Goosnargh and Longridge has received a much needed funding boost to literally stop the roof from falling in. Slates are falling off the Grade […]

1 month ago
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