A 15-year Preston City Council gardener who served in the Falklands War has created his final Remembrance display in St George’s Shopping Centre. Brian McNeil, 65, started working in the […]
1 year ago Preston Military Show returning to Fulwood BarracksA 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 […]
2 years ago UCLan renews pledge to Armed Forces CovenantUCLan 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, […]
2 years ago Corrie’s Antony Cotton visits Walton-le-Dale to support Armed Forces bus tourCorrie’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 […]
2 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Penwortham paratrooper attempts 11 summits of Britain’s three PeaksA Penwortham paratrooper has attempted to summit Britain’s three tallest peaks 11 times to raise funds for Support Our Paras. Beginning on Saturday 12 June, Ben Swarbrick aimed to scale […]
3 years ago Preston soldier completes 48-hour march in memory of mum who died from CovidSoldier James Kirby has completed a 48-hour march in memory of his mum who died from coronavirus. James marched from Preston Flag Market at the Cenotaph to ITC Catterick and […]
3 years ago Military praised for efforts rolling out Covid rapid testing in Preston and LancashireThe military have been praised for their efforts in rolling out the Covid-19 rapid testing programme for 194 businesses and organisations across Preston and Lancashire. In December, the ‘UK Resilience […]
3 years ago Soldier’s plea to find Afghanistan medal stolen from his car in DeepdaleA serving soldier is asking for help to track down his Afghanistan medal after it was stolen from his car in Deepdale. Cade Alexander, who serves with the Rifles Regiment, […]
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