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Eldon Primary School and Myerscough College shortlisted for 2021 Educate Awards

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 […]

2 years ago
Preston poet teams up with national housebuilder to celebrate the north

Preston poet Sarah Chadwick has teamed up with a housebuilder to highlight the north of England through verse. Barratt Homes commissioned Sarah to write a poem titled Up North. It […]

2 years ago
Six Preston parks retain their Green Flag awards

Ashton Park may see new flowers blooming Pic: Tony Worrall Preston City Council has today announced that six local parks have won Green Flag Awards. Green Flag included Ashton Park, Avenham and Miller Parks, Fishwick Bottoms, Haslam Park, Moor Park […]

3 years ago
Preston therapy dog Jasper visits House of Lords to receive honour

Preston therapy dog Jasper the cockapoo has received an International Fund for Animal Welfare award. Jasper, 6, and owner David Anderson visited the House of Lords on Tuesday 12 October, […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Family of dad recovering in Royal Preston Hospital thank man for saving his life on the train

The family of a man who suffered a cardiac event on a train in Preston have thanked the man who used CPR to save his life. In a Facebook post, […]

3 years ago
‘Heroic’ Ingol boy praised after helping unconscious man on Tag Lane

A 12-year-old Ingol boy has received praise after coming to the aid of an unconscious man on Tag Lane. Ben Hillidge, who plays for Fulwood Amateurs Under 13s football club, […]

3 years ago
Preston woman receives ‘overwhelming response’ after competing on ITV’s Beat the Chasers

A Prestonian last weekend appeared on ITV’s Beat the Chasers to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Forensic psychology lecturer Samantha Walkden applied for the show to commemorate her Grandma […]

3 years ago
Three Preston organisations amongst winners at Radio Lancashire’s Make a Difference Awards

Three Preston organisations have won awards at BBC Radio Lancashire’s Make a Difference Awards. JJeffect won the Education Award, Let’s Grow Preston won the Community Project of the Year Award, and […]

3 years ago
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