A Preston-born jockey who has raced for royalty has raised £950 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Dad-of-four Maurice McCarthy lives in Poulton and is regarded as one of the country’s leading […]

A Preston-based hair product range has landed top accolades at The Pure Beauty Awards. FYC, based in Cotton Court, is a product range for mixed textured curls and has won […]

A deafblind Broughton teenager has received a Young Person of the Year nomination at the Sense Awards. Ava Jolliffe, 15, is deafblind and a wheelchair user and was shortlisted for […]

The chair of Preston-based firm Marketing Lancashire has stepped down from the role after nearly six years. Businessman Tony Attard OBE DL, founder and Group Chief Executive of Burnley-based Panaz, […]

A Prestonian who worked as an air raid warden in World War Two has celebrated her 100th birthday. Mary Teresa O’Neill, who turned 100 on Saturday 23 October, was born […]

Two police officers who saved a drowning man from the River Ribble at Preston during a storm are up for bravery awards. Lancashire officers PC Jamie Milburn and PC Christopher […]

Preston has the third most hygienic pubs, clubs and bars in the UK, according to Food Standard Agency data. Preston is the third-best in the country, with eight establishments per 10,000 residents holding a […]

A Preston school will this November compete against over 75 others at the Educate Awards 2021. Eldon Primary School has been shortlisted for four awards, including the Innovative and Creative […]