Enterprising pupils at a Lancashire high school really took the biscuit when they teamed up with a local confectioner for a special project. Youngsters from St Cecelia's RC High School in Longridge, near Preston, joined forces with Lyons Biscuits from Blackpool, and British Aerospace at Warton, as part of their industry and technology training. The project involved pupils working in groups to produce a new biscuit with a promotional offer of a matching clock and a timerplaceholder image
Enterprising pupils at a Lancashire high school really took the biscuit when they teamed up with a local confectioner for a special project. Youngsters from St Cecelia's RC High School in Longridge, near Preston, joined forces with Lyons Biscuits from Blackpool, and British Aerospace at Warton, as part of their industry and technology training. The project involved pupils working in groups to produce a new biscuit with a promotional offer of a matching clock and a timer

31 amazing picture memories of Preston in 1995 cataloguing life, people and places during a memorable era

Claire Lark
By Claire Lark

Digital Journalist

Published 18th Jun 2025, 10:40 GMT

These wonderful pictures wrap up one year in a memorable decade.

We are talking 1995 - 30 years ago when people and places were snapped by our photographers. You might be pictured...

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Staff at the Nat West Bank in Preston dressed in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs costumes for Comic Relief

25. 1995 Preston

Staff at the Nat West Bank in Preston dressed in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs costumes for Comic Relief Photo: RETRO

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Dancing duo John and Janette Sandham detested Country and Western music - until a two-week stint at a holiday camp convention changed their minds. Now the couple are bringing a taste of the latest American craze - American Line Dancing - to Preston

26. 1995 Preston

Dancing duo John and Janette Sandham detested Country and Western music - until a two-week stint at a holiday camp convention changed their minds. Now the couple are bringing a taste of the latest American craze - American Line Dancing - to Preston Photo: RETRO

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Doctors Andre Acebo, Gareth Jones and Jeff Schurr, and patients John McMenemy, Peter Cunliffe, David Thomas, Gillian Buck and Meriel Nutter, not forgetting Mr Bones, prepare to leave the Preston Health Surgery at Walton-le-Dale, as they took to the roads to support the cause of chiropractic care for back problems on the National Health Service

27. 1995 Preston

Doctors Andre Acebo, Gareth Jones and Jeff Schurr, and patients John McMenemy, Peter Cunliffe, David Thomas, Gillian Buck and Meriel Nutter, not forgetting Mr Bones, prepare to leave the Preston Health Surgery at Walton-le-Dale, as they took to the roads to support the cause of chiropractic care for back problems on the National Health Service Photo: RETRO

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Three cheers for our new kit! The soccer team at Kennington Country Primary, Fulwood, Preston, celebrate the arrival of their new kit provided by the staff of the Tesco Metro store. Its manager Ian Whittaker is with them

28. 1995 Preston

Three cheers for our new kit! The soccer team at Kennington Country Primary, Fulwood, Preston, celebrate the arrival of their new kit provided by the staff of the Tesco Metro store. Its manager Ian Whittaker is with them Photo: RETRO

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