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Preston medical students volunteer at Commonwealth Games

Medical students from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) volunteered at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, utilising their skills. The three MSc Sports Medicine students Alison McCaul, Nagarjuna Marem and Suyash Gore volunteered for a variety […]

2 years ago
In pictures: Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton relay visits Preston

Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton relay festivities Pic: Michael Porter Photography The Queen’s Baton travelled through Preston today (Saturday 16 July). The Commonwealth Baton left Miller Park before travelling through the city centre to the Flag Market where it was greeted by Preston’s Mayor, Councillor Neil Darby. […]

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton relay visiting Preston this weekend

A view over Avenham Park Pic: Tony Worrall The Queen’s Baton will travel through Preston this weekend, ten years after the Olympic Torch visited the city on route to the 2012 London Olympic Games. Preston will welcome the […]

2 years ago
Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to visit Preston

Light and shade on the city's Flag Market Pic: Tony Worrall The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay is confirmed to visit Preston during its final journey through England this summer. Birmingham 2022 is hosting the 16th official Queen’s Baton Relay – a […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston boxing club hail Lisa Whiteside as she wins Gold at Commonwealth Games

Dave and Lisa with one of her medals in Larches and Savick gym Preston boxer, Lisa Whiteside won her first Commonwealth Gold medal at the weekend and coaches from her […]

6 years ago
Review: Special reception at the Harris for two young Preston athletes

If ever two young people looked so happy and nervous at the same time it had to be Scott Fitzgerald and Stephanie Slater as they received an accolade from the […]

10 years ago
Preston Boxer becomes sportswear ambassador for Commonwealth Games 2014

Preston boxer Lisa Whiteside, who is described as one of England’s most exciting prospects, recently became an ambassador for Kukri Sports. Her many credits and awards include European Union Champion […]

10 years ago
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