A Fulwood high school library has celebrated after winning £1,000 in National Book Tokens and a year’s membership to the School Library Association. Archbishop Temple Church of England High School […]
1 year ago Storytelling sessions help kids love books at Deepdale Shopping ParkStorytelling sessions organised by Deepdale Shopping Park have seen over 280 schoolchildren take part. The sessions aim to help children fall in love with reading and professional storyteller John Hughes […]
2 years ago Preston residents urged to volunteer as readers for primary school childrenA children’s literacy charity is seeking volunteers to help children catch up on their reading after the disruption caused by the pandemic. National charity Schoolreaders matches volunteers to schools to […]
2 years ago Literacy charity Read Easy Preston celebrates first birthday in Moor ParkA local literacy charity has celebrated its first birthday with 22 supporters and volunteers during an event in Moor Park. On Friday 11 March, Read Easy Preston attended Moor Park […]
2 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston bookseller goes virtual with love of reading and walkingA bookseller from Preston has turned to YouTube to share his passion for walking and reading. Max Doughty aims to read his height in books every year, an impressive 6 […]
2 years ago Ingol Library to host first LQBTQ+ storytimeIngol Library is flying the rainbow flag by running its first LGBTQ+ storytime on Saturday 8 January, which is open to everyone across Preston. The session, which begins at 10:30am, […]
2 years ago Fulwood, Leyland and Penwortham pupils amongst judges at Lancashire book awardsPupils from Fulwood, Leyland and Penwortham have judged the 2021 Lancashire Book of the Year Awards. The participating schools were Our Lady’s RC High School in Fulwood, Leyland St. Mary’s […]
2 years ago Preston’s Deepdale Shopping Park hosts children’s ‘Booknic’ reading eventPreston’s Deepdale Shopping Park has played host to more than 290 schoolchildren at a ‘Booknic’ reading event. Children from across three Preston schools took part in the event, organised in partnership with […]
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