Over £9,000 was raised for two local charities

The annual Preston Mayoral Charity Ball was held in the Invincibles Lounge at Deepdale Stadium, Preston.

During the evening, over £9,000 was raised for two local charities, Galloway’s Society for the Blind and St Catherine’s Hospice. The Mayor and Mayoress of Preston were also joined by the mayors and representatives from all four of Preston’s twin towns as well as mayors from across Lancashire.

Mayoress of Preston, Trisha Rollo, said: ‘It was an event representing Preston’s vibrant multicultural society and a great night was had by all.’