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Deaf Preston trombonist makes National Youth Concert Band15-year-old Daniel Regan has joined the National Youth Concert Band (NYCB) thanks to his talent with the trombone. Daniel, from Preston, was born deaf in one ear, which wasn’t identified […]
2 years ago Penwortham neighbours Norma and Margaret raise funds for Rosemere with drive salePenwortham friends and neighbours Norma Blackburn and Margaret Dunn are a ‘driving’ force when it comes to helping charity Rosemere Cancer Foundation. They have just raised £838.72 hosting a drive […]
2 years ago Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity’s Children’s Appeal puts a twist on National Superhero dayThis month adults, children and little toddlers across Preston all found the superhero inside of themselves to raise money for Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity’s Children’s Appeal. They harnessed the power […]
2 years ago Preston and Kirkham duo walking for Space Centre Preston fundsTwo local fundraisers will take on a 224-mile walk from Blackpool to Buckingham Palace to raise funds for charity and a local non-profit organisation. In the second week of August, […]
2 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Leyland community group to mark Windrush Day with local diversity eventSouth Ribble Council will this June mark Windrush Day by raising a flag outside their offices, with a Leyland community group holding a diversity event three days later. On 22 […]
2 years ago Children’s theatre group Kidz 4 Kidz complete sponsored walk at Preston DocksA local theatre group last Saturday completed a sponsored walk at Preston Docks to raise funds for a 6-year-old boy with a neuromuscular disorder. On Saturday, 11 June, from 11am […]
2 years ago Preston Flag Market hosts ‘World Wide Knitting in Public’ eventPreston residents with a love of knitting descended on Flag Market last Saturday for the World Wide Knitting in Public Day event. On Saturday, 11 June, Preston Flag Market saw […]
2 years ago Fulwood’s The Ginger Bistro named ‘Best Café Bistro’ in EnglandA Fulwood bistro team has celebrated after the Food Awards 2022 named it both the ‘Best Café Bistro’ in the North West and the best in England. The awards coordinators […]
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