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Preston MP Mark Hendrick to be given a knighthood

Mark Hendrick speaking at a Worker's Memorial Day in Preston Pic: Tony Worrall Mark Hendrick speaking at a Worker’s Memorial Day in Preston Pic: Tony Worrall A Preston MP has been honoured with a knighthood for his political service. Mark Hendrick, who has […]

3 years ago Preston professor becomes a Dame for work with stroke survivors

Caroline Watkins who is now a Dame of the British Empire The only stroke care professor in the UK who is based in Preston has been recognised by the Queen for her work. Professor Caroline Watkins at the University of Central […]

4 years ago Preston hero Kathleen Derbyshire given MBE for tireless service to the community

Kathleen Derbyshire From helping Kosovan refugees, sentencing Preston’s criminals and aiding the city homeless back on the right path it’s been a lifetime of voluntary service for a Preston angel. Now Kathleen Derbyshire […]

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