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Leyland Trucks take on 12.5km race for cancer charities

Leyland Trucks have joined local residents to complete a 12.5km race for the 2021 #StrongerTogether fundraiser. Over 130 people attended the race, a circular route spanning more than 7.5 miles, […]

3 years ago
Leyland Trucks sets £20,000 fundraising target for local charities

Leyland Trucks DAF trucks Helping Hand, the non-profit organisation run by Leyland Trucks and PACCAR Parts employees, is raising £20,000 for local charities. The fundraising goal is part of a new programme of large-scale […]

3 years ago
Brock man creates fundraising journey while in cancer treatment

People diagnosed with cancer often describe their path to wellness as a ‘treatment journey’ but Colin Holmes from Brock, near Garstang has gone a step further by making his personal […]

4 years ago
Preston and South Ribble cancer charity looking for help

macmillan bus The Macmillan Preston and South Ribble Fundraising Committee helps to fund Macmillan nurses and other health professionals. It also supports people living with cancer at a time where it is needed the […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston woman ‘braves the shave’ after losing three family members to cancer

Alexandra before and after head shave A Preston woman has shaved her head to raise money for charity after losing three family members to cancer. Alexandra Kiss’s uncle, grandmother, and mother-in-law have all died from the […]

4 years ago
Three Preston pals complete 26 mile hike to raise money for cancer charity

The three pals Three pals from Preston who completed a tough 26-mile hike across the Lake District have raised £1,600 for Macmillan. Kate Hutchinson was joined by friends Catherine Knott and Louise Mault – whose […]

4 years ago
Join the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning with these Macmillan events in Preston

Bon Bons coffee and cake Pic: Bon Bons/Facebook Macmillan Cancer Support hosted their first coffee morning in 1990. Since then, the initiative has raised over £200 million for the charity. The ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ is Macmillan’s biggest […]

5 years ago
Fulwood schoolgirl braves the shave for cancer funding

Rosie's long locks before the hair cutting began Rosie’s long locks before the hair cutting began A Preston schoolgirl has raised hundreds of pounds for cancer research – by having her head shaved. The Archbishop Temple School pupil […]

7 years ago
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