This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
Bank commercial manager cleans historic uniforms for ‘Give and Gain Day’ causeSalute Andrew Gleave from Walton le Dale. He is normally based at the Yorkshire Bank’s Bolton branch as Commercial Manager, but his mission on Friday 15 May was to take […]
9 years ago Religious procession on Sunday afternoon along New Hall Lane in PrestonOn Sunday afternoon 17 May, a religious procession took place along New Hall Lane in Preston. There were stepped road closures as the procession progressed along the length of New Hall […]
9 years ago Two Preston primary school students ran a Mini Marathon for charityTwo Highfield Priory Primary School students completed a 2K run for the Ronald McDonald House Charity in Manchester. Six-year-old Tia Patel and eight-year-old James Wilkinson completed the Morrisons’ Mini Great Manchester Run at […]
9 years ago Help line for Chinese communities set up this weekA help line for the Chinese community has been set up by Lancashire Police and local Chinese groups to provide an information service. Groups from both Preston and Blackpool are […]
9 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Psychedelic Rock Duo Aquaserge to take the Continental stageAquaserge, a french psychedelic rock duo, are coming to The Continental later this month. Aquaserge have been a part of the revival of the psychedelic genre in France and will […]
9 years ago BAE Systems Engineering team developing virtual landscapeAn engineering team based at BAE Systems in Warton, Lancashire are working to develop applications that can improve decision making. This means emergency responses and operations could be revolutionised. The […]
9 years ago Time is running out to enter Preston’s Race for LifeIt’s your last chance to enter this year’s Race for Life in Preston as applications close in just under two weeks. Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life, in partnership […]
9 years ago Ricky Hatton comes to Waterstones in PrestonRicky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton is coming to Waterstones in Preston for a meet and greet and book signing next week. Professional boxer Ricky Hatton announced his final retirement in November […]
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