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Preston charity features in a new film nominated for an international award

Karen Wallis, Head of Support at Emmaus. A film featuring two people from homelessness charity Emmaus Preston has been nominated for an award at the ‘Oscars’ of charity film. ‘An Introduction to Emmaus North West’ highlights the […]

4 months ago
Willy Banjo charity Christmas event returns to The Ferret

The Ferret Pic: Cutting Edge Willy Banjo’s Amazing Almost-Annual Charity Christmas Do is returning to The Ferret for another year. The event will be at the pub and will be raising money for The Foxton […]

5 months ago
Preston couple raise £1,000 walking 10km in memory of stillborn baby son

A couple from Preston have raised £1000 after walking 10km in memory of their baby son. Ritchie and Jess Hall raised the money for the charity that supported them when […]

6 months ago
Marie Curie appeals for volunteers in Preston

Asian woman wearing a yellow hoodie standing in front of an old monument End of life charity Marie Curie is calling for volunteers across Preston to join a new Fundraising Group to help raise vital funds for people with a terminal illness and […]

8 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement UCLan students extend ‘hand of friendship’ to military veterans

UCLan student ‘befrienders’ have teamed up with the local military and a blue light charity to offer a ‘helping hand’ to veterans ahead of Remembrance Day. Students have worked with […]

1 year 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
Cottam grandad completes 66-mile Salford to Blackpool cycle for Rosemere

A Cottam grandad has completed a 66-mile cycle from Media City in Salford to Blackpool Tower to raise £385 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Cottam’s Michael Riding, 68, raised funds to […]

2 years ago
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