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UCLan hosts match-making job fair for ex-forces personnel

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) welcomed around 100 veterans to it’s Preston Campus, as the hosts of an event to match up former members of the Armed Forces with […]

2 years ago
Preston Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day events confirmed

Preston City Council has today confirmed its plans to remember the fallen at a Remembrance Sunday parade and Armistice Day events this weekend. On Sunday, 13 November, a parade will […]

2 years ago
Leyland Remembrance Sunday parade details confirmed

South Ribble Council has confirmed the date and time for this year’s Remembrance Sunday parade as residents prepare to honour the Armed Forces. South Ribble Borough Council has announced that […]

2 years ago
Preston Military Show returning to Fulwood Barracks

A previous Preston Military Show Pic: Tony Worrall A popular military event will return to Preston this September for the first time since 2019. On Saturday, 3 September, from 11am, the Preston Military Show will return to Fulwood […]

3 years ago
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Preston military children join charity workshop to boost well-being

Over 100 local military children joined a free mindfulness workshop this week to discuss the unique challenges posed by having parents in the Armed Forces. Military children from Weeton Primary […]

3 years ago
UCLan renews pledge to Armed Forces Covenant

UCLan has held a special ceremony to renew its 2017 support pledge to the Armed Forces Covenant. Colonel Darren Doherty, Commander North West Region, and UCLan’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Graham Baldwin, […]

3 years ago
UCLan holds NHS careers event to inspire children from military families

UCLan and Health Education England have welcomed over 80 local children from military families to an NHS careers event. Service children across Lancashire learned about possible healthcare careers at the […]

3 years ago
Corrie’s Antony Cotton visits Walton-le-Dale to support Armed Forces bus tour

Corrie’s Antony Cotton visited a supermarket in Walton-le-Dale in June to support a bus tour led by a military charity for wounded, sick and injured personnel. In celebration of Her […]

3 years ago
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