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Foxton asks businesses for financial support to ensure future of charity

Foxton, a Preston charity, is asking businesses to pledge financial support and help ensure the future of its vital services. They have launched a new ‘Friends of Foxton’ appeal. The […]

2 weeks ago
The Foxton appoints new chief executive

Jeff and Cath. Pic: Jeff Marsh The Foxton Centre has announced the appointment of their new chief executive to replace Jeff Marsh who is to retire this year. After nearly a decade at the charity, Jeff […]

2 months ago
Campaign launched to furnish the new Foxton Centre in Avenham ahead of May opening

Work on the new Foxton base in Avenham which will act as a young people's and community centre Pic: Foxton An extra £65,000 needs to be found to fit-out the new youth and community centre for Avenham. The Foxton is appealing for help ahead of its new centre opening in […]

2 months ago
Preston’s Public Space Protection Order – relief for city centre’s perception but concern over unfair targeting as it comes into force

Mounted police officers pictured in Preston city centre during December Pic: Tony Worrall As a crackdown on bad behaviour in Preston city centre prepares to come into force then businesses owners have expressed relief on helping the reputation of the city while a […]

4 months ago
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Inside the new Foxton base coming to Avenham next year

The new Foxton taking shape in Avenham Pic: Blog Preston A new base for helping young people in and around Avenham is taking shape ahead of opening in Spring next year. The Foxton is redeveloping its Knowsley Street site after […]

6 months ago
The Foxton Centre’s chief executive Jeff Marsh to stand down

Jeff Marsh at the Sleep Out in 2019 The leader of one of the city’s largest charities has announced he is standing down. Jeff Marsh, chief executive of The Foxton Centre, has spent nearly a decade at the […]

6 months ago
The Foxton Centre says 23 homeless people died in Preston in the past 16 months

Attendees at the World Homeless Day event at The Foxton Centre. The Foxton Centre in Preston has identified 23 homeless people who have died in the city over the last 16 months in a study with the Museum of Homelessness. The […]

6 months ago
Preston’s homelessness challenge continues as emergency unit ‘full almost every night’

Out on the city streets helping those in need Pic: Tom Stables/Foxton Centre An emergency accommodation unit for rough sleepers in Preston is full almost every night of the week, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) can reveal. The facility, operated by city […]

2 years ago
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