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Preston McDonald’s donate £2,500 to The Foxton

McDonald’s restaurants in Preston, Leyland, Chorley, and Lytham raised £2,500 over the festive period to donate to The Foxton. The restaurant teams carried out fundraising activities including fun days, Christmas- themed […]

1 week ago
Ashton Primary School pupils give a helping hand to city’s homeless community

Baked crumbles being delivered to The Foxton Centre, Preston Ashton Primary School has worked closely with SPAR to donate food to the city’s homeless. In December the school’s Year 3 class underwent a cookery session where they baked pear […]

3 weeks ago
The Foxton Day Centre faces closure as council to swing axe on homelessness charity’s funding

Councillor Matthew Brown, Leader of Preston City Council, officially re-opened the Day Centre in December 2022 A Preston charity which carries out extensive work with rough sleepers and the city’s homeless community is facing a potentially devastating funding cutback. The Foxton says it will have to […]

3 weeks ago
Preston’s Public Space Protection Order – relief for city centre’s perception but concern over unfair targeting as it comes into force

Mounted police officers pictured in Preston city centre during December Pic: Tony Worrall As a crackdown on bad behaviour in Preston city centre prepares to come into force then businesses owners have expressed relief on helping the reputation of the city while a […]

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Willy Banjo’s almost-annual Christmas do returning to raise funds for The Foxton Centre

Willy Banjo Christmas party 2023 Pic: Mambo Photography The Legendary Willy Banjo Almost-Annual Charity Christmas Do is returning to raise much-needed funds for The Foxton Centre. The event will take place at The Ferret in Fylde Road on Friday […]

2 months ago
Church Street fire aftermath may see further buildings demolished

The scene in Church Street during Saturday afternoon Pic: Carl Stein Further buildings in Church Street could be toppled as the aftermath of a major fire in Preston city centre continues. Preston City Council says it is ‘awaiting structural engineer reports’ […]

2 months ago
Inside the new Foxton base coming to Avenham next year

The new Foxton taking shape in Avenham Pic: Blog Preston A new base for helping young people in and around Avenham is taking shape ahead of opening in Spring next year. The Foxton is redeveloping its Knowsley Street site after […]

3 months ago
The Foxton Centre’s chief executive Jeff Marsh to stand down

Jeff Marsh at the Sleep Out in 2019 The leader of one of the city’s largest charities has announced he is standing down. Jeff Marsh, chief executive of The Foxton Centre, has spent nearly a decade at the […]

3 months ago
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