The Mary O’Gara Foundation aims to tackle the stigma around mental health from an early age by providing suicide prevention training in schools and colleges. Sharon and Paul O’Gara set […]

The oldest woman in Lancashire, who made bombs during the Second World War, has celebrated her 108th birthday. Preston’s Martha Jean Garstang, known affectionately as Jean, reached the milestone on Wednesday […]

A Preston-based hair product range – FYC (For Your Curls) has unveiled major European and US expansion plans as it celebrates a notable ‘double’ in prestigious industry awards. FYC was created […]

A great grandma from Preston has switched on the city’s Christmas lights. Georgette Jones won the Switch On Star competition for her dedication to the homeless community. Caring Georgette, who received […]

A Preston lash technician has been named by the National Hair & Beauty Federation (NHBF) as one of the top 100 Influencers throughout the UK for 2022. Imogen Southwood, owner […]

A book which tells the stories of the Windrush generation who came to live in Lancashire has been launched in Preston. A team of University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) researchers […]

A Preston artist has been recognised in an international smartphone photography competition. Lauren Melling secured a top ten spot at The Mobiography Awards. Lauren placed eighth in the Landscape and […]

The ‘gurning rave guy’ has been turned into an action figure to honour an iconic night-out in Preston that broke the internet eight years ago. In 2014, the video ‘Bounce […]