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
Preston City Games returned at UCLan for first time in 10 yearsUCLan Sports Arena hosted the first Preston City Games since 2012 on Friday 30 June that saw teams of businesses compete in football, rounders and netball, followed by Golf at Ashton […]
9 months ago Kids Planet Preston nurseries wear ‘Orange for Azaylia’Kids Planet Preston was one of 65 Kids Planet nurseries taking part in ‘Wear Orange for Azaylia’ Dayon Thursday 29th June, raising £4000 along with the Kids Planet Head Office. […]
9 months ago Longton bar owner’s bay walk to ‘give back’ for cancer treatmentThe owner of Longton’s The Lemon Tree café bar, Tony Brocklebank, is to take on Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s Cross Bay Walk later this month to “give back” for treatment he’s […]
9 months ago Awards for police cadets from Preston and South RibbleLancashire Police Cadets from Preston, Chorley, South Ribble and West Lancashire recently attended their annual awards night at Lancashire Police Headquarters. During the event, Cadets and their families, Leaders and […]
9 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Former Vicar of Preston Father Timothy Lipscomb has diedA pillar of Preston’s community for many years has died. Reverend Cannon Timothy Lipscomb was the Vicar of Preston for 12 years in the city. He retired from service in […]
9 months ago UCLan’s student centre and University Square win awardThe University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is celebrating after the Student Centre and University Square won a prestigious Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) North West Award. The state-of-the-art development, which […]
9 months ago Penwortham and Ashton-on-Ribble support group seek storage spaceTwo community groups are appealing for help to house donations they are receiving. Ashton Food Aid and Penwortham Care and Share are seeing regular and generous donations but need a […]
10 months ago Fulwood couple mark 50th wedding anniversary with Rosemere Cancer fundraiserFulwood couple David and Jean Dickinson showed their hearts of gold when they threw a party for family and friends at Parkfield Labour Club to celebrate 50 years of marriage. […]
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