All posts by Brad Hutchinson
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Local Housing Association Welcoming Referrals For Uniform Bank To Support Local Parents
Community Gateway Association(CGA) is supporting local parents in purchasing school uniforms for the coming year by opening its uniform bank. The not-for-profit community business has...
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A Friend’s Cancer Diagnosis Prompts Preston Dad To Take On Huge Running Charity Challenge
Jamey Oliver is running 100 miles throughout August to raise money for Bone Cancer Research Trust after a good friend was recently diagnosed. Jamey is...
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Young Preston Couple Raise Over £1300 For Charity By Jumping From 15,000 Ft
Ainsley Charles and Chloe Grant both took on a charity skydive to raise money for Lancashire Mind and Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Ainsley decided to do...
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Knife Crime Speaker To Cycle From Preston To London For Young Girl Born Prematurely
Byron Highton is taking on the huge cycling challenge to raise money for Bonnie to have stem cell treatment as she was born 13 weeks...
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The Group Providing Caribbean Meals For The Vulnerable Elderly During Coronavirus
A Preston Windrush group launched a project to ensure isolated and vulnerable people of Preston regularly had a healthy and nutritious meal. The Preston Windrush...
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Retired Supermarket Director And His Family Take On 1,000km Challenge For Sight loss Charity
Simon Booth has signed up to do the Great North Run Solo Virtual event for Galloway’s and he has roped in his whole family to...
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How The Rise Of Facebook Groups Has Supported Vulnerable Preston Communities During The Coronavirus
COVID-19 has seen a rise in communities coming together via Facebook groups to solve neighbourhood problems and support each other. Facebook groups like We Are...
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Chorley Woman Raises Thousands For Local Children’s Hospice By Selling Face Masks
Jackie Beesley has been hard at work making hundreds of face masks and is donating the money made to Derian House. Since lockdown began, Jackie...
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Local Cancer Charity In Need Of Support Still Has Doubts Over Long-Term Future
Cancer Help Preston is continuing its appeal for support as they say their “struggle to survive is still very real”. The cancer charity which has...
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Young Penwortham Lad Raises Over £700 For Local Hospice With 30 Mile Running Challenge
Jack Mawdsley ran over 30 miles in 30 days to raise money for St.Catherine’s Hospice who have supported his family over the years. Nine-year-old Jack...