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Family behind Tarleton micro pub to open new venue in Freckleton

Mark and Toni and The Vestry Tarleton The husband and wife team behind a Tarleton micro pub are expanding with a new venue in Freckleton. Mark and Toni Lawson are opening The Vestry Freckleton just nine months […]

4 years ago
New business venture for mum and daughter duo in Preston

Flowers at Floral Fantasy A mum and daughter have set up shop together with a new floristry business. Floral Fantasy, which is located in New Hall Lane, is owned by Magdalena Kozlowska and Wiktoria […]

4 years ago
Mum of two plans to roll out her new board game ‘Funny Fairies’ after success with her family

Funny Fairies A mum-of-two has created a board game to encourage strategic thinking and family fun for children under eight. After testing Funny Fairies on family and friends, board game lover Jen […]

4 years ago
Preston man reaching new heights with drone business

Paul operating a drone A Preston man has put off retirement after re-training as a drone pilot. Paul Conlin, who worked in the corporate film production industry for over 30 years, has set up […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Ashton family appear on TV’s Rich Kids Go Skint

The Bennetts on Rich Kids Go Skint An Ashton family has appeared on the 5STAR programme, Rich Kids Go Skint. Daniel and Cheryl Bennett and their three children welcomed multimillionaire’s son Adil to their three-bedroom terraced house […]

4 years ago
Blog Preston joins a paranormal investigator for a Halloween ghost hunt

Yvonne on a stairlift dressed as Maleficent Many people love a good scare on Halloween, but Freckleton man Steve Parkinson is extra keen on the spooky day where ghosties and ghoulies are believed to be at their […]

4 years ago
Locals need support for Preston Dock clean up

Preston Docks Pic: Tony Worrall There are plans to help clean up the water at Preston Dock. A new initiative called CLEARED (Community Led Action to Revitalise the Dock) will look to tackle the blue […]

4 years ago
Founder of Preston-based inclusive rugby club is a national sporting hero

Lawrence after being surprised with the award The founder of a Preston-based inclusive rugby club has won a national sporting hero award. Lawrence Howard, who is founder and coach at Typhoons RUFC, is the grand prize winner […]

4 years ago
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