This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
How one Preston woman has turned her passion for dogs into a businessSome may think it’s over-indulgent, while others see it as a way to show the special bond between man and dog. But one Preston woman has seen a business opportunity […]
8 years ago Ashton girl meets Jay Hutton on Preston birthday night outA Preston teenager got a birthday treat while on a night out in the city centre. Katie Simpson was out with pals to celebrate her 18th birthday when she got […]
8 years ago Stella Hayes receives British Citizen Award for years of service helping Preston prisonersA Preston woman who has been listening to prisoners at the city’s prison for more than 25 years has been recognised for her volunteering efforts. Stella Hayes, 70, received her […]
8 years ago Preston paraglider to run half marathon after miraculously surviving 80ft fall in the Lake DistrictA Preston man who nearly died while paragliding in the Lake District has paid tribute to his rescuers. The Great North Air Ambulance came to Dave Tighe’s aid when he […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston Police appeal after man goes missing from Priory HospitalPreston Police have issued an appeal for help finding a man who has gone missing. Mark King, 44, went missing from Priory Hospital on Rosemary Lane in Bartle at 6pm […]
8 years ago First UCLan chancellor Sir Francis Kennedy diesOne of the men who turned Preston Polytechnic into the University of Central Lancashire has died. A former chancellor of the university Sir Francis Kennedy has passed away aged 89. […]
8 years ago Update: Doreen Smithson located by Preston PoliceUpdate: Preston Police confirm they have found Doreen Smithson. ✨MISSING PERSON UPDATE✨Doreen Smithson has now been found. We can’t give any more info at this time. Thank you again for all […]
8 years ago Stella Hayes who listens to Preston prisoner’s darkest thoughts recognised for voluntary serviceThe listening ear of Samaritan Stella is to be rewarded for its tireless service. Stella Hayes, 70, has been selected for a British Citizen Award for her work to speak […]
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