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
Marie Curie appeals for volunteers in PrestonEnd of life charity Marie Curie is calling for volunteers across Preston to join a new Fundraising Group to help raise vital funds for people with a terminal illness and […]
8 months ago Preston Black History Group recognised for Windrush bookA Preston community history book has received national recognition. āEngland is my Homeā Windrush Lives in Lancashire was highly commended by the Alan Ball Local History Awards 2022. The award […]
8 months ago Dunelm Preston shoppers help 50 in-need families beat summer holiday boredomShoppers at Dunelm in Preston have donate more than 50 gift packs to children during the summer holidays. Staff at the Preston Dunelm branch at the Capitol Centre partnered with […]
8 months ago Free wellbeing and hockey festival coming to KirkhamA free wellbeing festival and hockey tournament is coming to Kirkham. Organised by local Rebecca Worthington, the event will take place on Sunday 3 September at Fylde Hockey Club. Rebecca […]
8 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Second European award success for UCLan professorA University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) professor has won a European entrepreneurial award for the second year running. Ahmed Onsy, Professor of Mechatronics and Intelligent Systems Engineering and Associate Dean […]
8 months ago Croston brothers ride to Anfield in tribute to father after bladder cancer deathCroston brothers Ethan and Aidan Banks scored the equivalent of a wonder goal when they cycled the 100km from the village to Anfield, home of their late dad Shaunās beloved […]
8 months ago Royal Preston Hospital’s lung surgeon and team up for national awardA pioneering lung surgeon is among the nominations for a health award. Dr Mohammed Munavvar is one of those on the shortlist from across dozens of NHS trusts in the […]
8 months ago City of Preston Road Race 2023: Pictures from 5 and 10-milerNearly 250 runners completed the 5-mile and 10-mile City of Preston road race. The route starting and finishing at Walmer Bridge village hall takes the runners on a road race […]
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