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Leyland Trucks donate thousands to Preston charities

Representatives from Leyland Trucks and this year’s chosen charities Leyland Trucks’ Helping Hand charity arm donated £17,000 in total to charities across Lancashire, including Derian House. The donations were received on 28th November, in Celebration of Giving Tuesday, a […]

9 months ago
Creativity Works Preston secures £45k in National Lottery funding

The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded £45,474 to Creativity Works Preston for a ‘reminiscence’ project known as ‘Musical Express’. The project will involve a core group of young people […]

2 years ago
Friends of Winckley Square donates £2,800 to Ukrainian child refugees

The Friends of Winckley Square group has donated £2,809 in ticket sales to Preston Red Cross to help Ukrainian child refugees fleeing the Russian invasion. Since they were established in […]

2 years ago
Leyland ‘Woodland Walk’ opened to honour equestrian charity chair

A ‘Woodland Walk’ in Leyland has officially opened to the public to honour the memory of Sue Taylor-Green, a chair and founder of a local equestrian charity. The Leyland walk […]

2 years ago
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Barton Manor Hotel to host charity ‘Glitter Ball’ this September

A Preston resident has organised a charity ‘Glitter Ball’ with a DJ and a three-course meal at a local hotel to raise funds for MIND. On Friday 9 September, Preston’s […]

2 years ago
Pakistan flag flown over Preston Town Hall

Preston City Council has raised the Pakistan flag at town hall to show support for the nation as it battles devastating floods. Today (Friday, 2 September), the council raised the […]

2 years ago
Preston North End players attend healthy eating workshop

Preston North End players Brad Potts and Ben Woodburn have attended a PNECET healthy eating workshop as part of a programme focused on developing life skills. Preston North End Community […]

2 years ago
In pictures: Preston Community Hub hosts annual Summer Fair fundraiser

A Preston community group welcomed residents to a summer fair last weekend to help raise funds for vital renovation work on its local centre. On Sunday, 21 August, Preston Community […]

2 years ago
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