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Woman donates to Chorley Repair Cafe in memory of her late fatherA woman has donated boxes of her late fatherâs tools to the Chorley Repair Cafe, ensuring his memory lives on. Rachel Murray, 43, from Adlington, brought boxes of unopened tools […]
2 days ago Preston Basketball Club celebrates huge growth since the pandemicPreston Basketball Club are celebrating a massive growth since re-opening after the pandemic. The group, run by Shaun Hoyle, Andrew Thrower and Sam Fitzpatrick, have gone from 70 members to […]
2 days ago Guild Ale House given ‘pub of the season’ award by CAMRAThe Guild Ale House, one of Prestonâs popular pubs for real ale, live music, and entertainment is celebrating another major award. Campaign for Real Ale – CAMRA- has awarded the […]
3 days ago Dedicated scout volunteer marks 60 years of service with Fulwood groupA dedicated volunteer at Fulwood Scout Group is marking 60 years of service. Elaine France has given her time to the 6th Fulwood Scout Group on Beechway, volunteering for 60 […]
3 days ago Advertisement Advertisement South Ribble primary school students take part in public speaking competitionSix primary schools across South Ribble took part in a public speaking competition. The event, organised by Chris Upton, Tarleton Community Primary School Head was held at Hutton Church of […]
4 days ago Royal Preston Hospital’s life-saving work inspires Garstang footballer’s charity challengeA team of former Garstang football players are raising money for the childrenâs fund at Lancashire Teaching Hospital. Joe Miller, 34, ex-centre half and former reserve team co-manager planned the […]
4 days ago Running, conversation and doughnuts: The group bringing people together in Avenham ParkTwo Lancashire businesses have teamed up to bring the community together through social, all-ability 5K runs at Avenham Park. The runs are led by Flow Collective, a new business that […]
5 days ago Preston charity looking for volunteers to help adults read across the countyA Preston charity which helps adults across Lancashire who cannot read is looking for more volunteers. It is estimated that 25,000 adults across Preston, South Ribble and Chorley struggle but […]
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