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Be Safe, Be Seen encourages children to be safe around roads The ‘Be Safe, Be Seen’ campaign has partnered with a local primary school to donate reflective badges to raise awareness of road safety throughout the winter months.…
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Liam Farnworth. Pic: Greater Manchester Police A man from Preston has been jailed for more than two years following two burglaries in Bolton and Tameside. Liam Farnworth, born 24 January 1998, of Frenchwood Street, Preston was sentenced…
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Inside the Salvation Army foodbank Following an extremely successful Christmas campaign in support of the Salvation Army, the mini juniors section at Preston Grasshoppers is appealing to Prestonians to donate food and vital supplies.…
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Dynamic new manager, Prestonian Jack Bamber Local charity Preston Community Network (PCN) has been relaunched and reinvigorated. This is thanks to help from the National Lottery’s Community Fund. The charity have enthusiastic new…
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The recovered gold. Pic: Lancashire Police Elderly people across Preston are being warned about a series of frauds targeting older victims. Officers investigating a series of courier frauds have released a recording of an offender on the…
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Chief executive Sue Weir, from Medicash, based in Derby Square, Liverpool. Photo by James Maloney A charity funded clinic helping local former cancer patients suffering with life-impacting treatment side-effects has received further…
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Lockdown 3 in Fishergate on Thursday 21 January Pic: Tony Worrall Preston has dropped out of the fastest rising coronavirus infection rates in England after a run of days in the country’s top 10. Latest coronavirus cases for the city…
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CareCo mobility showroom is located in Ribbleton Pic: CareCo An Essex-based specialist in mobility and living aids has arrived in Preston. CareCo’s new outlet in Blackpool Road in Ribbleton will bring new and innovative choices to those in…
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Police need your help to identify these men. Pic: Lancashire Police Lancashire Police are appealing for information to identify these men following a number of alcohol thefts from Booths stores across the county. Between December and…
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Prestonians are being asked to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January Each year, Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) takes place on 27 January. The day is in remembrance of those murdered during genocides around the world. This year,…
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