This category relates to all things to do with sport in Preston.
A new blue plaque for Preston and it’s a world firstThe Dick Kerr blue plaque in all its glory Pic: Gill LawsonDick, Kerr Ladies Football Club historian, Gail Newsham, has been tireless in her determination to have a commemorative blue plaque […]
7 years ago Preston North End owner Trevor Hemmings increases his wealthTrevor Hemmings with the play-off final trophy after PNE returned to the Championship in 2015 Preston North End owner Trevor Hemmings has seen his wealth increase. The racing tycoon who […]
7 years ago Ribbleton FC pay tribute to inspirational football coach who died this weekRibbleton FC has paid tribute following the death of one of their football coaches. Kieran Miller, who managed their under-nines team despite suffering from cystic fibrosis, died this week aged […]
7 years ago Why this team will be sitting on every seat in Deepdale in one dayDeepdale: home of Preston North End A team of twelve will be sitting on every seat in Deepdale in one day to raise money for charity. Ian Bamber and his […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement European table tennis is returning to Preston – and you can go and watchKelly Sibley punches the air during the last England game at UCLan There will be a ping, and a pong, as international table tennis returns to the city in April. […]
7 years ago World class darts is coming to Preston Guild HallThree Dutchmen and an Aussie will play in the Guild Hall Some of the biggest names in darts are bringing their arrows to Preston Guild Hall in November. A four-man […]
7 years ago Preston’s response to new Preston North End training complexPreston North End’s recent proposal for a Premier League-quality training facility has caused much controversy. The plan will include a new state-of-the-art complex on Ingol Golf and Squash club for the […]
7 years ago Here’s who are Preston’s sporting heroes for 2017Nicola White MBE, Stephanie Slater MBE, Peter Mason BEM (Preston Sports Forum), The Right Worshipful the Mayor of Preston Councillor John Collins and Mayoress Mrs Mary Brade, Steve Daley, Janet […]
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