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Rail firms unite to honour forgotten Preston women’s football team

Dick, Kerr women's football team Pic: Forbes Two rail firms have joined up to honour one of England’s earliest known women’s football teams. Avanti West Coast has teamed up with Community Rail Lancashire (CRL) to share the […]

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Walton-le-Dale nursing student to compete in World’s Strongest Woman competition

A UCLan nursing student will this week compete in the World’s Strongest Woman competition in Florida. Rebecca Crumpsty, 38, is heading to The Official Strongman Games in Daytona Beach to […]

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Bamber Bridge pupils enjoy activities day for ‘Outstandingly Happy School’ bid

Bamber Bridge pupils enjoyed activities at South Ribble Tennis Centre today to earn a special honour. On Tuesday 9 November, children from Cuerden Church School were treated to a day […]

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UCLan to deliver new mental health programme for LGBTQ+ students

The rainbow flag is the global symbol for the LGBT community Pic: torbakhopper The government has chosen UCLan to deliver a mental health programme to the university’s LGBTQ+ community. Led by UCLan’s Creative Innovation Zone, the university will deliver the Creative Mental Health […]

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Advertisement Advertisement UCLan employees voice concerns as new cafe marks catering reshuffle

UCLan's Student Centre and University Square UCLan has restructured its catering provision to include a new cafe that has opened in the Student Centre. As part of a university restructure conceived over 12 months ago, UCLan […]

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Deafblind Broughton teenager shortlisted for national charity award

A deafblind Broughton teenager has received a Young Person of the Year nomination at the Sense Awards. Ava Jolliffe, 15, is deafblind and a wheelchair user and was shortlisted for […]

2 years ago
In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week October 23 to 29

Out walking in Avenham and Miller park at the ivy bridge Pic: Tony Worrall With Halloween fast approaching, the Christmas countdown will soon begin, with Christmas mini-markets already scheduled in a Preston city centre cafe. But during the festive period, Preston residents may have […]

2 years ago
UCLan to host free Preston Model symposium

UCLan's Engineering Innovation Centre Pic: Tony Worrall UCLan is next month welcoming a Spanish worker federation for a free symposium covering the Preston Model. On 3 November, from 10am to 1pm, UCLan will bring together experts from […]

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