This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
Scott Fitzgerald on turning pro and getting ready for his Guild Hall boutIt’s been a sharp learning curve for Scott Fitzgerald – but one he is relishing as a rising star of British boxing. The Preston light-middleweight won a welterweight gold medal […]
7 years ago Best friends from Preston use maternity leave to start new businessTwo best friends, Amy Cheadle and Helen Kerray, from Preston have started a new enterprise for fellow parents of young children up to the age of four. The new business, called Baby […]
8 years ago These touching pictures pay tribute to Chris Miller’s nautical lifeThese pictures tell the story of a man who enjoyed a life plotting a course with boats. Chris Miller, who founded Preston Marina, has died aged 76. His son – […]
8 years ago Tributes paid to Preston Marina founder Chris MillerA pillar of Preston has passed away aged 76. Tributes have been paid to Chris Miller who founded Preston Marina. Born and bred in Penwortham the sailing fanatic is to […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement What to see on the Sunday of Lancashire Encounter FestivalThe final day of Lancashire Encounter concludes with Run Preston being the headline attraction on Sunday 25 September, which has been a huge success in recent years of the festival. […]
8 years ago A glimpse inside Nick Park’s Lancashire weddingA glimpse inside Nick Park’s glorious Lancashire wedding has been granted. He married Mags Connolly at Gibbon Bridge Hotel near Chipping on Friday afternoon. Brenda Dell, who was amongst the small […]
8 years ago What to see on the Saturday of Lancashire Encounter FestivalLancashire Encounter is expected to impress Preston as a long list of events set to amaze the city on Saturday 24 September. The whole weekend is bursting with quality activities […]
8 years ago Oscar-winner Nick Park marries near PrestonOne of Preston’s most famous sons has tied the knot on the outskirts of the city. Oscar-winning animator Nick Park has married at the Gibbon Bridge Hotel. In a ceremony […]
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