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’s ‘Woman of Firsts’ is honoured with blue plaqueA pioneer of women in civic life and campaigner on the needs of women and children has been recognised at her former home in Preston city centre with a blue […]
1 year ago Action Records bid farewell to employee of more than two decadesAfter 23 years of working at one of the UK’s largest independent music stores, Ben Fuller, has decided it is time for a change. The former Action Records employee told […]
1 year ago Preston Hindu temple brought community together for joyous celebrationsOctober was a joyous and festive month for the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir. The local community across Preston got together to celebrate the Hindu New Year and Diwali at the […]
1 year ago Popular local artist creates limited edition prints for Preston North EndA popular digital artist has created a set of limited edition prints for Preston North End. The six prints by Prestonian David Robinson feature each of the four stands at […]
1 year ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston masons donate over 400 items to Intact Centre’s food pantryA group of Preston masons have donated over 400 items to the Intact Centre’s food pantry. The Preston Guild Lodge masons recently celebrated the group’s centenary with a special meeting […]
1 year ago Surprise donation to boost life chances of young people in PrestonA Preston charity says a surprise donation will ‘boost the life chances’ of young people in the city. Preston Vocational Centre (PVC) received the unexpected £3,000 from renowned local employer […]
1 year ago Lamppost poppies in Ingol and Tanterton to mark Armistice DayPoppies have popped up in Ingol and Tanterton to mark Armistice Day. The large poppies have been attached to lampposts along Tag Lane and Tanterton Hall Road, the main bus […]
1 year ago PC Karen Graham recognised for her outstanding contribution to Lancashire PoliceA Preston Police Constable is among thirty-three people to have been recognised for her outstanding contribution to Lancashire Police at the Chief Constable’s Commendations evening. On Tuesday 18 October, PC […]
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