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South Ribble community hubs plan to see £500k investment

Leader of South Ribble Borough Council Paul Foster South Ribble Council has awarded £500,000 to 21 local groups and projects across the borough. The council allocated the cash from council underspend and cash reserves last month, and the […]

2 years ago
Free breastfeeding app Latchaid to be offered in Preston and Lancashire

A breastfeeding app that will soon celebrate its first birthday has secured approval from local NHS services. Lancashire NHS and HCRG Care Group have approved the leading breastfeeding and parenting app […]

2 years ago
The Harris awarded £803k in government funding as revamp work continues

Front of the Harris Museum in Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall The Harris has landed £803,249 from a government fund that aims to safeguard the nation’s cultural heritage and stimulate economic growth. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports, delivered […]

2 years ago
Winckley Square relief charity seeks applications from local causes

Preston's city skyline Pic: Mick Gardner A historic Winckley Square charity with reserves of £600,000 is searching for applications from local causes. The Daniel’s and Houghton’s Charity is an amalgamation of two charities created in 1649 […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Lancashire County Council grant scheme returns and Preston groups can bid

Lancashire County Council Hall Voluntary, community and faith groups in Preston will receive funding from councillors under a new county scheme. Lancashire County Council’s Local Member Grant Scheme will give councillors the chance to […]

2 years ago
Fulwood’s Rosemere Cancer Foundation receives funding for lung cancer research project

Doctor A national charity has awarded £2,000 to Rosemere Cancer Foundation in Fulwood for a lung cancer project. The funding, awarded by national charity the Hospital Saturday Fund, will help a […]

3 years ago
Ribbleton project to receive over £28,000 in grants from BBC Children in Need

BBC Children in Need is currently funding 61 projects in Lancashire. Pic: BBC Children in Need BBC Children in Need has announced that it has awarded a new grant of £28,858 to a local project working with disadvantaged children and young people in Preston.  The funding will […]

4 years ago
Friends of the Harris charity receives £1,000 funding boost for museum redevelopment

Library users at The Harris. Pic: The Harris Preston 2020. Preston charity Friends of the Harris has been award £1,000 to support the museum, art gallery and library’s redevelopment project, #HarrisYourPlace. The money was awarded as part of a competition […]

4 years ago
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