A local mosque has shown its appreciation for the work undertaken by county services during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Quuwatul Islam mosque in Preston hosted a ‘star-studded’ event to celebrate […]

A local training centre has thrown an awards night to celebrate the successes of students learning construction skills. On 5 July, Preston Vocational Centre (PVC) awarded trophies and a fully […]

A local sports club marked its 150th anniversary last weekend with a presidents’ day bowling competition. On Saturday, 9 July, from 10.30am to 4pm, The Fulwood Club, a bowling and […]

Three local choirs have united for a community concert that saw members perform hits to raise £591 for people fleeing war and violence. Last weekend, the ‘Singspiration Community Choir’, comprised […]

A Rosemere charity scheme that saw 250 walkers trek 11 miles between two local hospitals in April has raised £23,600. Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s ‘Walk in the Dark’ saw walkers across […]

UCLan will award fellowships to two TV stars as part of a celebratory week of graduations. Former Doctor Who companion, Blue Peter presenter and Crufts’ commentator Peter Purves and The […]

Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals have urged visitors and outpatients to wear face masks from today due to a spike in Covid-19 levels. From Thursday, 7 July, Royal Preston visitors […]

A Penwortham family fun day that attracted hundreds of families to a local pub has raised £634.80 for two charities. The event at Sir Tom Finney Pub raised funds for […]