This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
Preston’s Phillip celebrated for disability awareness workPhillip Coupe, engineer at BAE Systems, has been recognised by the National Autistic Society A BAE Systems engineer from Preston has described being autistic as “just a hurdle” after being […]
6 years ago Preston’s annual Procession of Witness takes placeThe Good Friday Procession of Witness took place in Preston, followed by an Ecumenical Service on the Flag Market. Hundred’s of Christian worshippers from city centre churches joined the traditional […]
6 years ago Brother-and-sister duo complete skydive for Rosemere Cancer FoundationThe sky was the limit for Kate and Andrew’s Mother’s Day celebrations this year A brother-and-sister duo from Preston have completed a skydive to raise money for Rosemere Cancer Foundation, […]
6 years ago One Sided Horse album launch caught in an evil blizzardOne Side Horse performed songs from their debut album. Pic: Sam Kirwan One Sided Horse took on the mini Beast from the East for the launch of their debut album […]
6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston actress and campaigner featured in Amnesty International listClaire Moore playing Edith Rigby A century on from when women won the right to vote in the UK an international charity has highlighted the work being done by ‘modern […]
6 years ago Watch as Oga achieves his rugby dream in PrestonHow one man from Zimbabwe who left during its economic crisis has adapted to Preston features in a short film. Oga Mabaya came to Preston in 2005 to seek better […]
6 years ago How this Preston woman is helping the city’s rough sleepers keep warmRoxanne sorting through the donations A Preston woman has raised a small army of volunteers to help the city’s rough sleepers. With the Foxton Centre able to cater for around […]
6 years ago This Lea lad is climbing Machu Picchu for charityAn 11-year-old boy from Preston is climbing Mt Machu Picchu in Peru to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. David Capitan, who lives in Lea, suffers from Cystic Fibrosis […]
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