In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week July 30 to August 5

If you enjoyed BBC Radio 2 in the Park Preston then these events should be next
In pictures: BBC Radio 2 In The Park Sunday music and radio stars as Pet Shop Boys close festival
In pictures: Spot yourself at Sunday of BBC Radio 2 In The Park in the Moor Park mud
Thousands tough out the rain as Radio 2 in the Park weather fails to dampen spirits
In pictures: Radio and music stars shine on stage during Saturday at BBC Radio 2 in the Park Preston

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Last weekend saw the return of the popular Chorley Flower Show, with around 11,000 attendees enjoying the sunshine near the Grade II-listed Astley Hall. Elsewhere in the region, encouraging news for […]

2 years ago BAE Samlesbury and Warton seek engineers for Tempest fighter

BAE Systems has launched a recruitment drive to find 1,000 engineers to develop a new fighter jet, with positions available in Lancashire. Over 12 months, BAE Systems’ ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ will […]

2 years ago BAE Systems recruiting for 341 new roles across Warton, Samlesbury and Preston

BAE Systems are looking to recruit up to 341 new apprentices and graduates in Lancashire during 2021. Their bases in Warton and Samlesbury have multiple opportunities for people wanting to […]

4 years ago BAE Systems set for record-breaking apprentice intake

BAE Systems is set for a record-breaking apprentice intake as UK programmes are ramping up. The company plans to recruit more than 800 apprentices in the UK in 2020 – […]

5 years ago

Advertisement BAE Systems opens huge new training academy for engineers of tomorrow

Samlesbury aerospace giant BAE Systems has opened a new £15.6 million training academy in a huge boost for the skills of current and future apprentices and employees. The company said […]

8 years ago Eurofighter Typhoons to carry out night flights near Preston

Fighter planes may be heard above Preston in the evening from Tuesday through until Thursday. Defence giant BAE Systems is carrying out night flying operations from Warton. Night vision equipment […]

9 years ago Preston to be home to 100 more BAE Systems apprentices

More than 100 new apprentices are being recruited by BAE Systems to train in Preston. The training school on Marsh Lane in Riversway will be home from September 2015 for […]

10 years ago BAE to build Typhoon fighters in Warton for Government of Oman

BAE Systems are in talks to supply the Government of Oman with Typhoon fighter aircrafts. The Typhoons would be built at BAE’s Warton site, which was the subject of a […]

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