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Special fundraising event in memory of Longridge girl Jade Cronshaw who died aged 13

A charity rounders tournament in memory of Longridge girl Jade Cronshaw raised more than £2,000 for epilepsy research. The rounders tournament took place at Longridge Town Football Club on Sunday, […]

2 weeks ago
Preston’s booming baby wearing community

Mum and founder, Gemma Pulsford, demonstrating one of the many uses for a baby sling Pic: Gemma Pulsford Central Lancashire slings (previously known as Preston slings) was started by mums Gemma Pulsford and Clare Kendall in 2019. It began as a group of likeminded parents coming together to […]

10 months ago
Ribchester Field Day pulls in the crowds for parade and even dodges the rain

The rain somehow held off and the crowds turned out in good numbers for Ribchester Field Day. The annual event was held on Saturday, June 15, and saw the village […]

11 months ago
Ribchester Field Day road closure timings and programme of events

Ribchester Field Day takes place on Saturday, June 15, with the annual parade closing village streets to motorists between 12.45-2.15pm. Pic credit: Blog Preston. An event in the Ribble Valley will see road closures for a parade this weekend. Ribchester Field Day returns this Saturday, June 15, with a full programme of events for […]

11 months ago
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Progress Housing Group inviting people to join Cultural Celebration in Leyland

A group of Asian people holding food and selling off a stall table Progress Housing Group is inviting people to celebrate the rich diversity of the community with an event next month. The Cultural Celebration will take place at Leyland Methodist Church Hall, […]

2 years ago
Harris Museum and Art Gallery looking for ‘critical friends’

Michael Conlon receiving Harris key from Councillor Peter Kelly Harris Your Place is the ambitious project redefining the city of Preston, reinventing the Harris as a 21st-century community, cultural and learning space. Due to re-open in 2024, the Harris […]

2 years ago
Let’s Grow Preston’s green-fingered support for the city

The Hub on Grange Park An award-winning charity is supporting Preston residents through its work with local communities through horticulture. Let’s Grow Preston, with its six staff and army of volunteers, offers local people a […]

2 years ago
Preston-based inclusive rugby team celebrate fifth anniversary

Preston-based Typhoons RUFC – Lancashire’s first inclusive rugby team – celebrated their fifth anniversary in January. Typhoons RUFC, established in 2018, was set up with the goal of attracting more […]

2 years ago
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