Society and Culture Preston Lancashire England United Kingdom
Society and Culture Preston Lancashire England United Kingdom
Includes sites that reflect the make up of Preston's community: its people, its history, and resources and institutions that serve the people of Preston.
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A Short History of Preston - Describes important local dates, events and people, including 'Hard Times' plagues, final battle of the Civil War, Richard Arkwright, John Horrocks, Preston Guild, first motorway, and football.
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Preston Lancs - A community web features forum and image gallery, for Preston city discussion and debate.
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A Suffragette Lived In Winckley Square - Dedicated to Preston born suffragette and feminist icon, Edith Rigby. She lived in the square and set fire to Lord Leverhulme's bungalow.
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Sure Start Preston West - Local government-funded project supporting children under five and their families through a range of community based activities and services. Information about local services, projects, events, child health, early years development and games.
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Preston and Western Lancashire Racial Equality Council - Includes Immigration and Legal Advice Centre. Contains services, racial harassment and discrimination FAQ, and community development initiatives, such as Respect All Fans Football and Volunteers in Action.
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Cottoning On - The life of famous Preston industrialist Richard Arkwright, inventor of the Water Frame.
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Neighbourhood Action Network - A site with information and facilities to enable communities within Preston's ERDF area to share knowledge, skills and experiences.
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AvenCentral Partnership - Regeneration scheme in city centre. Contains description of area and projects, with news.
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Preston and South Ribble Fairtrade Group - Promoting awareness of Fairtrade and availability of fairly traded products in Preston and South Ribble.
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Winckley Square - Includes a history of the square's development, buildings, architecture, and culture, and bibliography of important residents.
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High Plains Drifter - Illustrated lyrical tribute to the life and work of Preston born poet, Francis Thompson.
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Preston Women's Refuge - Exists to support women and children experiencing (or having experienced) domestic violence; information about their refuge accommodation and resettlement services, and their helpline.
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