Community Features
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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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Hospice lottery win came at the perfect time for Buckshaw Village family
Becoming a mum brought a change of luck for Jacqueline Gibirdi who landed the £2,000 weekly jackpot at St Catherine’s Hospice. The timing was perfect...
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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...
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Preston Teen Told He Wouldn’t See His 16th Birthday Is Now Walking The British Isles
Leo Cliffe will be walking the equivalent of the British Isles to raise money for Derian House who has supported him from an early age....
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Preston Facebook Group Rally Round To Replace Stolen Bike
A young Preston boy had his bike stolen whilst doing his paper round and members of the Facebook group We Are Fulwood chipped in to...
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The Preston Man Running 100 Miles For Teenage Cancer Charity
Kieran Robinson is taking on a huge running challenge throughout August to raise money for Teenage Cancer Trust. He will be attempting to run 100...
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A Preston Youth Theatre Group Unable To Perform As Normal Is In Need Of Support
Double R Arts was forced to cancel any upcoming performances including their end of year show due to COVID-19 and are now appealing for support....
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Preston Train Manager Uses Skills From Previous Job To Produce Scrubs For NHS
Janet Bamber put her sewing skills to good use during lockdown by making over 50 scrubs and over 1000 accessories for NHS staff in Lancashire....
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The Preston Radiochemist Ensuring Nobody Went Without Hand Sanitiser During COVID-19
Lukasz Niebieszczanski provided over 350 people with free hand santiser during the COVID-19 Pandemic after some vendors were extorting people. The demand for santising hand...
