This category relates to all things to do with sport in Preston.
The Fulwood Club marks presidents’ day with 150th anniversary celebration
A local sports club marked its 150th anniversary last weekend with a presidents’ day bowling competition. On Saturday, 9 July, from 10.30am to 4pm, The Fulwood Club, a bowling and […]
The Mayor of Preston has unveiled a plaque commemorating the Peace Field Project, twinning a local sports centre with a Belgian WWI truce site. On Saturday, 9 July at 10am, […]
The Queen’s Baton will travel through Preston this weekend, ten years after the Olympic Torch visited the city on route to the 2012 London Olympic Games. Preston will welcome the […]
Preston Sports Club is upgrading its facilities by replacing the 30-year-old floodlights with new LEDs to improve customer experience for the local community. A crowdfunder of £20,000 has been set […]
A Penwortham golf captain raised over £7,000 for people with migraines during a charity golf event in May. On 29 May, Penwortham Golf Club’s Lady Captain Donna Brookes, who lives […]
A Hoghton police cadet has won a competition to design the front cover of a booklet used for a new boxing club initiative. Preston Police cadet Lewis Findlay, 14, from Hoghton, […]
Penwortham Priory Academy Year 11 pupil Umar Mahmood is set to be a hit on television screens this week as he shows off his cricketing prowess. Umar is taking part […]
A retiring Longridge golf captain has marked two years in office by donating £1,000 to Rosemere. Retiring captain of Longridge Golf Club, Michael Dennison, chose to support Rosemere Cancer Foundation […]