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Let’s Grow Preston: The grassroots charity feeding the city’s hungry residents

A local charity that helps delivers food to hungry residents across the city has continued its vital work delivering fresh vegetables to Preston food hubs. Since 2018, Let’s Grow Preston […]

2 years ago
Preston Salvation Army thanks volunteers as demand increases

Preston Salvation Army has thanked its volunteers for their support following an uptake in helpers to meet increased demand. The Salvation Army’s Church and Community Centre (corps) in Preston, located […]

2 years ago
In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week January 8 to 14

A very cold looking Preston Docks Pic: Tony Worrall This week was the first full week at work after the festive period for many people. With the return to work and normal day to day activities, we’ve tried to […]

2 years ago
Food market in Ashton-on-Ribble launches weekday opening to help more families

St Michaels and All Angels Church are adding more dates to their community food market to help families struggling with food bills. The market has helped many families since launching […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Guild Lodge ‘humbled’ after receiving Covid-19 accolade from Mayor Javed Iqbal

The Mayor of Preston has presented an award to local Masons after members donated £5,500 in cash and groceries to local food banks. Preston Guild Lodge said they were ‘humbled […]

2 years ago
Preston residents benefit as BAE Systems donates £150,000 to local food banks

Aerospace firm BAE Systems has donated £150,000 to food banks serving over 40 communities. The company donated £45,000 to five food banks in the North West, including Blackburn Foodbank, Fylde […]

2 years ago
Preston Grasshoppers launch third collection appeal on Sunday

Following two successful events and discussions with the Salvation Army, Preston Grasshoppers youngsters and their families are launching their third food bank appeal. The Grasshoppers are appealing for people to […]

3 years ago
Newman College tutor leads UK musicians in creating foodbank fundraiser album

Ryan Hamilton A tutor from Cardinal Newman College is creating an album of donated songs to raise money for a foodbank charity. Ryan Hamilton, who teaches business studies at the Avenham college, […]

3 years ago
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