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Preston business events bringing tech entrepreneurs and potential funders together

Preston is hosting its first series of ‘fhunded’ events – a Lancashire County Council (LCC) initiative that introduces tech founders to venture capital funding bodies. LCC hopes to foster collaboration […]

6 months ago
Charity to support those affected by cancer set up in tribute to Longton sportswoman

Emma Aindow-Gregory, Lancashire sportswoman. A charity to support those affected by cancer has been set up in memory of a sportswoman from Longton. Emma Aindow-Gregory’s family worked to set up a charity following her […]

9 months ago
Preston adoption charity on how 63 children are needing a home

Adopter pushes her daughter on a swing. Pic: Adoption North West Caritas Care, a Preston-based adoption charity are working with other agencies to raise awareness of the need for adopters across the North West. Regional and Voluntary Adoption Agencies are promoting […]

11 months ago
Preston-based inclusive rugby team celebrate fifth anniversary

Preston-based Typhoons RUFC – Lancashire’s first inclusive rugby team – celebrated their fifth anniversary in January. Typhoons RUFC, established in 2018, was set up with the goal of attracting more […]

2 years ago
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Preston’s Gujarat Hindu Society make major Rosemere donation

Widow 83-year-old Laxmiben Mistry (pictured), who has lived in Preston since 1986, presented the charity’s chief officer, Dan Hill, with a cheque for £2,001. Mrs Mistry wanted to support a […]

2 years ago
Trouble at’ Mill to perform at The Venue in Penwortham

Local favourites Trouble at’ Mill made up of married couple Bernadette and Graham Dixon are performing at The Venue (Penwortham Arts Centre) on Sat 25th February. Proceeds from the concert […]

2 years ago
Macmillan Cancer Support searching for volunteer buddies in Preston

Senior citizens holding hands Picture:Sabine van Erp via Pixabay Macmillan Cancer Support is looking for people across Preston and Lancashire to join its volunteer ‘Buddy’ scheme. The cancer charity is looking for volunteers to provide face-to-face and telephone support […]

2 years ago
Lancashire County Council respond over government Investment Zone plans

Cllr Phillippa Williamson and Cllr Aidy Riggott on a construction site Pic: Lancashire County Council Lancashire has been confirmed as one of the areas being considered as a possible location for a new Investment Zone On Friday 23 September, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the […]

2 years ago
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