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UCLan renews pledge to Armed Forces Covenant

UCLan has held a special ceremony to renew its 2017 support pledge to the Armed Forces Covenant. Colonel Darren Doherty, Commander North West Region, and UCLan’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Graham Baldwin, […]

2 years ago
Royal Navy helicopter seen over Fulwood

The helicopter was seen landing and taking off at Fulwood Barracks Pic: Jason Taylor A military helicopter was spotted snapping pictures over Preston. City residents on lockdown looked to the skies while out in their gardens to see a Royal Navy Wildcat in the […]

4 years ago
Notable people of Preston: Sydney Knowles BEM, a Preston born hero

Part one: Sydney’s early life in Preston Sydney Knowles was one of a handful of men to occupy a unique place in naval history for his daring deeds, during and […]

10 years ago
Preston to adopt Royal Navy ship at Riversway Festival

HMS Charger The people of Preston will adopt one of the Royal Navy’s ships as part of the Riversway Festival. In a special ceremony to mark the Preston Guild, HMS Charger, will […]

12 years ago
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