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Amplified Call to Prayer to mark Eid in Preston

The mosque in Watling Street Road Pic: Tony Worrall Mosques in Preston will amplify the Adhan/Call to Prayer for Eid this coming weekend.  The sighting of the new moon on Friday 21 / Saturday 22 April will mark the end of […]

2 years ago
Eid dinner event for Rosemere Cancer Trust announced

A chest consultant from the Royal Preston Hospital will host an Eid dinner to raise money for the Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Professor Mohammed Munavvar has worked at the hospital for […]

2 years ago
Hundreds of early Eid ul Adha meals delivered to Prestonians impacted by Covid-19

Just under 240 meals were delivered Pic: Preston's Promise A special Eid ul Adha meal has been delivered to Prestonians impacted by Covid-19 by community group Preston Promise. The classic dish of Lamb Biryani, which originates from the kitchens […]

3 years ago
1,000 packs of sweets delivered to Deepdale residents to celebrate Eid

Sweet deliveries for Eid Pic: PNECET Preston North End Community and Education Trust has delivered 1,000 packs of sweets to Deepdale residents as part of this year’s Eid celebrations. Mayor of Preston Councillor David Borrow helped […]

4 years ago
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Preston mosques to broadcast call to prayer to mark the end of Ramadan

The City Mosque in North Road Pic: Tony Worrall Preston mosques are set to mark the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan by broadcasting the Eid symbolic call to prayer by loudspeaker. Due to the exceptional circumstances caused […]

5 years ago
World-renowned doctor to host Eid charity lunch for Rosemere Cancer Foundation

Dr Mohammed Munavvar with EBUS scope A renowned local chest doctor is to host a charity lunch in aid of Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Dr Mohammed Munavvar is President of the European Association of Bronchology and Interventional […]

6 years ago
Preston Bus confirms why services across city are disrupted

The bus company posted a notice about disruption late on Sunday night Pic: Joe Hayhurst Preston Bus has revealed the celebration of Eid has caused disruption on many of its services during Monday morning. At 10pm on Sunday the bus firm posted a warning of […]

8 years ago
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