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Preston-based inclusive rugby club win award at National Diversity Awards

An inclusive rugby club have received national recognition securing the ‘Community Award – LGBT’ at the National Diversity Awards. Preston-based Typhoons RUFC are the first inclusive rugby club and they […]

3 years ago
UCLan vet visits Holyrood Palace to receive OBE from Princess Anne

A UCLan vet surgeon has attended Holyrood Palace to accept an OBE after landing a place in the Queen’s 2020 New Year Honours list. Princess Anne awarded Dr Heather Bacon, […]

3 years ago
Leyland Trucks celebrates long-term employees at awards bash

Leyland Trucks has recognised over 65 long-term workers with 2,295 years of service at a Park Hall Hotel awards bash. The Leyland Trucks Long Service Awards celebrated over 65 employees, […]

3 years ago
UCLan professor receives service award for Astronomy

A professor at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has been presented with an award for his lifetime commitment to public outreach and service to astronomy. The Royal Astronomical Society’s […]

3 years ago
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Penwortham Girls’ High School wins UNICEF children’s rights award

Penwortham Girls' High School Pic: Google A Penwortham school has won a children’s rights award following an official UNICEF assessment. Penwortham Girls’ High School received the Rights Respecting Schools Silver Award, marking progress towards embedding children’s […]

3 years ago
Much Hoole care home lands ‘highest accolade’ after first inspection

A new luxury care home in Much Hoole has received praise for its ‘kind and caring’ staff following a recent inspection. Ribble Court Care Home received a ‘Good’ rating in […]

3 years ago
Birchall Blackburn Law take home trophies at prestigious awards ceremony

Birchall Blackburn Law, situated on Preston’s Avenham Street, took home two trophies at the LEAP Modern Law Conveyancing Awards. The conveyancing team won Conveyancing Firm of the Year – North […]

3 years ago
Preston Bus Station lands top preservation award

Preston Bus Station is the latest place for an InstaMeet Pic: Tony Worrall A global heritage fund has awarded Preston Bus Station with a top preservation accolade. The station has received the World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize, which recognises architects, designers, and preservationists […]

3 years ago
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