This category relates to all things to do with charities and their activities in Preston.
The Base II support hub opens in LeylandA new community centre and support hub has been opened in Leyland, to help residents who are going through a tough time. The Base II on Broadfield Drive, Leyland, opened […]
2 months ago Big PNE Sleep Out fund total presented to The Foxton CentreMore than £40,000 has been donated to The Foxton Centre’s efforts at The Fox Street Day Centre. The Big PNE Sleep Out returned in November last year with more than […]
2 months ago Ashton Food Aid appeals for more collection points in PrestonA food bank in Ashton-on-Ribble is appealing for more ambient food collection points in Preston. Ashton Food Aid are facing an increasing demand, with over 70 families and individuals using […]
2 months ago Royal Preston Hospital maternity workers granted new staff roomSharoe Green Maternity Unit’s staff room at Royal Preston Hospital has had a refurbishment, funded by local charity, Baby Beat. Midwives and other maternity staff at Royal Preston now have […]
2 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Local heroes to be celebrated at Preston North End as part of EFL Community WeekendA number of local heroes will be celebrated at the Preston North End match against Bristol City on Saturday (13 January). The initiative is being organised by Preston North End […]
3 months ago Tippings family switch off annual Christmas lights after 12 yearsThe Tippings Christmas Lights in Cottam were switched off for the final time after 12 years. On 4 January, the Tipping family pulled the plug on their annual tradition due […]
3 months ago The Ferret hoping to see ‘For Sale’ sign brought down soonThe future of one of Preston’s most iconic, influential and important nightspots could be secured soon, it is hoped. The Ferret, on Fylde Road, is Preston’s most prominent provider of […]
3 months ago Wigan Warriors visit cancer patients at Royal Preston Hospital in touching traditionPlayers from Wigan Warriors visited cancer patients at Rosemere Cancer Centre’s in-patient Ribblesdale Ward on December 22, giving out Christmas presents and spreading festive cheer. The Superleague champions have visited […]
3 months ago Most Discussed