Celebrating and marking the people, places and more which make the city of Preston, Lancashire, a great place. Know someone or something which we should be featuring? Email contactus@blogpreston.co.uk
MAN Truck & Bus UK set off from South Ribble on Christmas charity tourThe MAN Truck & Bus set off from South Ribble on the 12 days of Christmas charity tour, supporting Alzheimer’s Society. After leaving Swindon on the December 4, the MAN Charity […]
5 months ago Santos and family came from Cameroon with nothing and now football in Preston has given them hope and safetyThere are currently over 360,000 asylum seekers and refugees in the UK, but what is life like once they have finally obtained permission to stay in this country? We met […]
5 months ago Preston musician’s song Our Town becomes soundtrack to city’s eventsA Preston musician’s song is becoming a soundtrack for events in the city. Karl Eland wrote Our Town to capture some of his fondest memories of Preston’s landmarks and events. […]
5 months ago Preston Street Pastors to mark 15 years of serving the cityA group who patrol Preston city centre and Plungington to help those in need will mark 15 years this December. Preston Street Pastors began on 16 December 2008 and on […]
5 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Penwortham woman tells of how grief was channelled into setting up the Guardians of NatureA Penwortham woman who has lost family and friends to cancer in a tragic few years has opened up about how her grief has been poured into creating something positive. […]
5 months ago Preston winners celebrated at Active Lancashire AwardsPreston Pirates BMX Club has scooped the Club of the Year trophy at this year’s Active Lancashire Awards. Individuals, community groups, schools and businesses from across Lancashire were celebrated at […]
5 months ago Enormous crowd enjoys Tippings Christmas lights switch on at CottamAn enormous crowd turned out for the switching on of a Preston Christmas tradition. The Tippings family house in Cottam has become a mecca for festive fans over the last […]
5 months ago The Glees social club celebrates 50 yearsThe Glees social club has celebrated its 50 year anniversary. The social club for those over 60 get together for trips, parties and other activities as an opportunity to make […]
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