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Preston students can swap beans for a burger as part of charity initiative

On Monday, 11 October, The Adelphi and Roper Hall are hosting a swap for students, which is more than a fair trade. For one day only, if Preston’s students take […]

2 years ago
Preston-based Recycling Lives staff take on 30 mile cycle for charity

Staff from Preston-based charity Recycling Lives cycled over 30 miles from HMP Lancaster Farms to HMP Wymott near Leyland to raise £956. Recycling Lives supports those in prison and ex-offenders […]

2 years ago
Preston OBE appointed board chair of Leyland sports charity Active Lancashire

Leyland sports charity Active Lancashire has appointed a Preston OBE as its new board chair ahead of a 10-year expansion strategy. Active Lancashire has appointed Brian Cookson OBE, who brings […]

2 years ago
Fulwood man to take on London Marathon for Macmillan in memory of late-mum

A retired meter reader from Preston is set to tackle the London Marathon to raise funds for Macmillan. He chose Macmillan after he lost his mum to cancer, and his […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston North End worker to run London Marathon for Macmillan

A Preston North End worker is gearing up to take on the London Marathon for Macmillan Cancer Support. Rebecca Robertson, Preston North End Community and Education Trust’s Head of Community […]

2 years ago
Preston rugby fans asked to knit bonnets for premature babies

A social care charity has invited rugby fans across Preston to knit bonnets for premature babies. Preston is a host venue for the Rugby League World Cup 2021, so rugby […]

2 years ago
Preston veteran ‘still smiling’ after scaling Snowdon for Armed Forces charity

A former Royal Green Jacket from Preston has climbed Snowdon to raise funds for charity. Vince Stopp served in the military for 24 years and took on the challenge on […]

3 years ago
The man running for Rosemere to say thank you for looking after his mum

Management consultant Dale Emmerson has thanked staff at Rosemere for looking after his mum during lockdown by raising £1,349 for the charity. He did this by completing an ultra marathon […]

3 years ago
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