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Preston Abolition Group to host ‘Singing for Freedom’ event to combat modern slavery

Preston Abolition Group is hosting a celebration of music with local singers and musicians to raise funds for the anti-slavery charity Hope for Justice. The ‘Singing for Freedom’ event will […]

2 years ago
Rainbow Hub invites residents to coffee morning after thanking ‘small army of volunteers’

A local charity has thanked its ‘small army’ of volunteers and invited residents to a coffee morning in June. Rainbow Hub in Mawdesley near Ormskirk has thanked its volunteers, who […]

2 years ago
Preston Western Distributor road to host 5k and 10k races

The Rotary Club of Preston Guild will this October hold 5 and 10k races along the new Western Distributor Road to mark its opening. The club organised the run along […]

2 years ago
Preston medical student encourages others to consider volunteer work

An Edge Hill University student who volunteers at charity shop Barnardo’s has encouraged others to try volunteering. Harriet Thompson, from Preston, is in her 2nd year of studying medicine, with […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Masters of the Preston Masonic Lodges raising funds for Preston charities

All of the Masters of the Preston Masonic Lodges have formed an annual Masters Group to raise funds for local Preston charities. The Covid lockdown presented a real challenge to […]

2 years ago
Housing provider donates funds to Rosemere and St Catherine’s Hospice

A non-profit housing provider team has raised over £2,000 for three charities close to their hearts. Progress Housing Group raised over £1,000, split between the charity Key Unlocking Futures, Rosemere […]

2 years ago
BBC Lancashire seeks nominations for 2022 Make a Difference Awards

The BBC has urged UK residents to nominate everyday heroes for this year’s Make a Difference Awards. In 2021, three Preston organisations won accolades at BBC Radio Lancashire’s awards. JJeffect […]

2 years ago
Ribbleton RSPCA scrambles to protect animals after youths light fire yards from enclosures

Ribbleton RSPCA staff yesterday rushed to protect their animals as firefighters battled a grass fire lit by youths near the centre on Longridge Road. In a Facebook video on Tuesday 22 March, […]

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