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Teams wanted as football tournament returns in memory of PNE fan Graham Irving

An annual football tournament held in memory of a much loved PNE fan is returning – and welcoming new teams to take part. The GDI44 Memorial Fundraising Tournament is back […]

3 weeks ago
Plan to mark passing of Dad who ‘lived and breathed North End’ at PNE vs Blackburn Rovers

Tom watching PNE Tributes have been paid to a man ‘who lived and breathed’ Preston North End.  Tom Lambert died on September 4 at the age of 68 surrounded by his family after […]

8 months ago
Nine-year-old smashes marathons to raise crucial cash for cancer charity

A nine-year-old from Barnacre went to marathon lengths to raise much needed funds for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Throughout the month of June Harry Billington completed two marathons – a 26 […]

10 months ago
Preston teen meets Romesh Ranganathan as comedian visits Teenage Cancer Trust unit

A teenager from Preston has met Romesh Ranganathan as the comedian visited a Teenage Cancer Trust unit. The star visited the hospital while he was in Liverpool as part of […]

1 year ago
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Preston woman to hit catwalk to celebrate overcoming breast cancer

A Fulwood woman is set to hit the catwalk to celebrate overcoming breast cancer. Bernadette Neville will be walking in a national fashion show for Breast Cancer Now to raise […]

1 year ago
Six months after cancer all-clear woman runs marathon for Rosemere

Caroline Rigby A Chorley solicitor, who realised something was wrong when her training runs began leaving her feverish, exhausted and coughing, has raised £805 for charity by running a marathon just six […]

2 years ago
Firefighters face higher risk of cancer and heart attacks than public, UCLan research finds

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has completed a significant piece of research on behalf of the Fire Brigades Union that has resulted in five papers. It reveals a significantly […]

2 years ago
Macmillan Cancer Support searching for volunteer buddies in Preston

Senior citizens holding hands Picture:Sabine van Erp via Pixabay Macmillan Cancer Support is looking for people across Preston and Lancashire to join its volunteer ‘Buddy’ scheme. The cancer charity is looking for volunteers to provide face-to-face and telephone support […]

2 years ago
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