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Vigil in memory of New Zealand mosque attack victims to take place on Preston’s Flag Market

A crisp day on the Flag Market with the Harris Museum in the background. Pic: @jg_hickey Preston is being urged to stand together in a vigil for those who died in the Christchurch mosque attack. The city’s Faith Forum, made up of representatives from across churches, […]

6 years ago
Preston Town Hall flag at half mast after New Zealand mosque attacks

The Union Flag at half-mast in response to the terror attack Preston is flying the Union Flag at half-mast over the Town Hall in response to the terror attack in New Zealand. 49 people were killed at two mosques in Christchurch […]

6 years ago
Preston-born woman speaks of shock at Christchurch quake

A Preston-born woman living in New Zealand has spoken of her shock at the devastating earthquake which hit the country’s second-largest city, Christchurch, yesterday. The earthquake struck just before one in […]

14 years ago
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