As the summer months draw to a close, and with the end of the school holidays fast approaching, Preston residents this week learned that the fun continues in September with […]
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 […]
A children’s literacy charity is seeking volunteers to help children catch up on their reading after the disruption caused by the pandemic. National charity Schoolreaders matches volunteers to schools to […]
A quartet of outdoor swimmers have raised £4,280 for a local hospital charity fundraiser during a swim event. Barry Leahey MBE, appeal fundraiser Lucy Clark and supporters Sarah Knowles and […]
A five-year-old South Ribble girl who made ‘Stand with Ukraine’ mugs to support the relief effort has landed a national award for her fundraising. Eden Buckley, who lives in Lostock Hall and attends Farington […]
With The Met Office issuing an amber ‘extreme heat’ warning for next week and with most schools breaking up for the holidays yesterday, it’s safe to say that summer is […]
A Rosemere charity scheme that saw 250 walkers trek 11 miles between two local hospitals in April has raised £23,600. Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s ‘Walk in the Dark’ saw walkers across […]
A Penwortham golf captain raised over £7,000 for people with migraines during a charity golf event in May. On 29 May, Penwortham Golf Club’s Lady Captain Donna Brookes, who lives […]