Monthly Archives: June 2012
Cash embezzled to pay for wedding
Accountants in Preston company Pure AV were left surprised when they discovered that one of their staff, 29 year old Kirsty Lane, had embezzled almost £200,000 from her boss to pay for her lavish wedding. Lane, who has been jailed for 20 months, was caught out when she invited her boss Peter Sutton to her expensive big day.
Read more...Midnight walk planned in aid of charity
Mum Theresa Pickering is planning a midnight walk event in July to raise money for The Space Centre.
Read more...Diamond anniversary celebration for special couple
A couple who are about to celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary have put their success down to shared interests and walks together. 83 year olds Stanley and Audrey Birkett, celebrated their marriage milestone at Rigby Hall Village, Wrea Green, surrounded by 30 friends and family.
Read more...Brothers’ family affair
Five rugby playing sons will be honouring the memory of their father by taking part in a sevens tournament. The Skofic brothers from Hesketh Bank, near Preston will enter as a family team in the inaugural Jonathan Skofic Sevens that will be held at the Tarleton Rugby Club.
Read more...Olympic stars welcomed by Elaine
19 year old aspiring actress Elaine Fellows has been celebrating after being chosen to entertain the athletes taking part in the London 2012 Olympics. Elaine is one of people from the National Youth Theatre who have will welcome athletes from around the world as they arrive for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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