Fans donate to Heartbeat at PNE v Bamber Bridge friendly

Football supporters raised more than £100 for a Preston heart rehabilitation charity.

placeholder image
Read More
/youngsters-pack-bags-at-waitrose-for-heartbeat-in-preston-1-8959149

Fund-raising co-ordinator John Gibson said: “We had young volunteers from local high school who were all superb and managed to collect over £100 in donations.

Bamber Bridge FC wearing Heartbeat t-shirtsplaceholder image
Bamber Bridge FC wearing Heartbeat t-shirts

“We also had young children as mascots, all of whom attend local primary schools. My thanks also to Mike Inkley who took the photographs. I also wish to thank Morrisons at Bamber Bridge who have agreed to sponsor the Bamber Bridge Football Club primary schools newsletter again this season.

Bamber Bridge FC v PNE - Young volunteers with team managersplaceholder image
Bamber Bridge FC v PNE - Young volunteers with team managers

“On behalf of Frank Doyle, the chairman of the club, we thank everybody for their great support at the match, it was brilliant.”

If any school pupils wish to volunteer or be mascots email [email protected].

News you can trust since 1886
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice