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Preston retains best city to live and work in North West title

Preston's skyline as viewed from Cuerdale Lane Pic: Sonia Bashir A levelling up growth index has named Preston the highest performing city in the North West. The Demos-PWC Good Growth for Cities Index has recognised Preston as the best city […]

2 years ago
Vinyl Tap Preston lands CAMRA ‘Pub of the Season’ award

The Vinyl Tap in Adelphi Street The Campaign for Real Ale has awarded the Spring 2022 Central Pub of the Season award to the popular Preston pub Vinyl Tap. In the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) […]

2 years ago
South Ribble Scouts to visit South Korea for World Jamboree

Six South Ribble teenagers will join 3,228 UK Scouts at a global adventure festival in South Korea next year. South Ribble Scouts Charlotte, 16, Henry, 15, Eoghan, 12, Millie, 14, […]

2 years ago
Preston man writes short stories during recovery from stroke

A Preston man has written his first book following a major operation to remove a cyst from his brain. Paul Walmsley, who underwent his operation at Royal Preston Hospital, then […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Winckley Square restaurant 263 lands spot in Michelin Guide

A Preston city-centre restaurant headed up by a Masterchef finalist has secured a place in the esteemed Michelin Guide. 263, located just off Winckley Square, is overseen by Oli Martin, […]

2 years ago
Preston Here for Humanity to offer free packed lunches to schoolchildren over half term

Preston Here For Humanity Headquarters in Eldon Street A local charity is handing out free sandwiches, crisps, yoghurts, biscuits, fruit, and drinks to schoolchildren over half term. Preston charity Here for Humanity has launched the initiative to supplement […]

2 years ago
Penwortham youth worker impresses judges on Channel 4’s Great Pottery Throw Down

A Penwortham youth worker competing in The Great Pottery Throw Down has impressed judges with her skills and touching designs. During the first episode of the Channel 4 show, which […]

2 years ago
Walton-le-Dale SPAR named north’s top Marie Curie fundraising store

A Walton-le-Dale SPAR has raised £5,302 for Marie Curie since March 2017, making it the firm’s most successful fundraising store in the north. The celebrations at the Sandringham Road store […]

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