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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This picture was sent in by Robert McDougall from Blackpool it shows Robert with Lead guitarist from the Shadows Hank Marvin at the Preston Guild Hall in 1995

29. 1995 Preston

This picture was sent in by Robert McDougall from Blackpool it shows Robert with Lead guitarist from the Shadows Hank Marvin at the Preston Guild Hall in 1995 Photo: Submit

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St George's Centre, Preston, 1995

30. 1995 Preston

St George's Centre, Preston, 1995 Photo: sub

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Preston Christmas lights switch on 1995: In the picture Actresses Sherrie Hewson and Liz Bradley who both appeared in Coronation Street.

31. 1995 Preston

Preston Christmas lights switch on 1995: In the picture Actresses Sherrie Hewson and Liz Bradley who both appeared in Coronation Street. Photo: RETRO

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Fresh from a bank robbery... performers from the Preston Outlaws western show team divide the booty, at the Lancashire and Vintage Country Fair at St Michaels village, near Garstang

32. 1995 Preston

Fresh from a bank robbery... performers from the Preston Outlaws western show team divide the booty, at the Lancashire and Vintage Country Fair at St Michaels village, near Garstang Photo: RETRO

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