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Royal Preston Hospital’s relatives room in A&E gets a makeover

A room at A&E in Royal Preston Hospital has been given a makeover thanks to donations from a Preston charity. The relatives room within the department has received a refurbishment […]

2 months ago
Preston woman aims to ‘change the accountancy game’ and support local businesses

Sian, the founder of Moxie Financials with one of her children. An accountancy firm based in Preston, set up by a woman in the middle of her maternity leave, aims to support local businesses. Moxie Financials was started two years ago. […]

2 months ago
Royal Preston Hospital sees vein finder donated to ease stress of chemotherapy patients

Some of the Rosemere team with the new kit Pic: Rosemere Cancer Foundation Rosemere Cancer Foundation have recently equipped a vein finder device for cancer patients.  The device is made to aid staff trying to cannulate patients, who have been in chemotherapy or […]

2 months ago
Preston girl named Lancashire’s Young Citizen of the Year

A 15-year-old from Preston has been named the Lancashire’s Young Citizen of the Year 2025. Sara Muszynska has recently topped the list of 60 young and inspiring people who have […]

2 months ago
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Fulwood schoolgirl Keziah cuts 12-inches off her hair for charity

Keziah Wallace who braved the big chop. A girl from Fulwood has cut off 12 inches of her hair to donate to the Little Princess Trust, a charity which provides wigs to children with cancer. Keziah Wallace, […]

3 months ago
Astley Hall celebrates 100th birthday with memories project

Astley Hall A hall in Chorley invited people to share their memories to mark 100 years of being open to the public. Astley Hall, which celebrated its birthday on 31 May last […]

3 months ago
Christmas lights show raises more than £2,000 for Rosemere cancer charity

Visitors to the dancing Christmas decs of Merlin Close in Heapey village donated £2,778.52 to Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Throughout last December, the decs – 16,503 festive fairy lights adorning the […]

3 months ago
School children help team plant over 8,000 trees at Fishwick Bottoms

More than 8,000 trees have been planted at Fishwick Bottoms as part of the Preston and South Ribble flood risk management scheme. Schoolchildren from Home Slack Primary School, Ribble Rivers […]

3 months ago
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