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Longton couple take ‘extreme staycation’ to raise funds for cancer charity

Julie and Dave A Longton couple have taken an ‘extreme staycation’ in their VW campervan to raise funds for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Julie Kline and Dave Hird were not in breach of any […]

3 years ago
Further grants given to Rosemere Cancer Foundation allowing it to continue helping patients

A charity funded clinic helping local former cancer patients suffering with life-impacting treatment side-effects has received further grants, allowing it to keep offering its services into its second year. A […]

3 years ago
Bamber Bridge firm raise ÂŁ60k for food banks as boss fulfils pledge to double donation amount

Michael Patel giving Morrisons a cheque for their food banks. Sapphire Utility Solutions has raised ÂŁ60,000 to donate to various charities to ensure people do not go hungry this Christmas. Michael Patel, founder of Sapphire Utility Solutions set a target […]

3 years ago
St Catherine’s Hospice receives much-needed ÂŁ75k from Covid support fund

St Catherine’s Hospice has been granted ÂŁ75,000 from the Wolfson Foundation Covid-19 Support Fund. The money will help St Cath’s continue its important work at the Lostock Hall hospice, in […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Bamber Bridge firm hope to raise ÂŁ30k to donate to food banks this winter

During these unprecedented times, many families and individuals are struggling to cope. Coronavirus struck almost a year ago, yet many shops are still closed, infection rates are still too high, […]

3 years ago
Preston woman runs from Land’s End to John O’Groats for Royal Preston Hospital research fund

Helen Witter has completed the famous Land’s End to John O’Groats challenge to support Royal Preston Hospital’s Research team. A running enthusiast has completed the famous Land’s End to John O’Groats challenge to raise money for Royal Preston Hospital’s Research team. Inglewhite resident Helen Witter has raised more than […]

3 years ago
Penwortham woman creating positive newspaper by kids, for kids

Natalie English with her sons A Penwortham woman is creating a newspaper with a twist. Tired of negativity in the news, Natalie English is starting Forever Curious, a media platform aimed at inspiring kids to […]

4 years ago
Eight year old Saara opens snack shop for Rosemere

Saara Ali A young girl from Fulwood, Saara Ali, has opened her snack shack to raise money for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Together with mum Farzana, who is head of Religious Education at […]

4 years ago
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