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Lostock Hall

To the south of Preston, Lostock Hall is an area between Penwortham and Walton-le-Dale. It has a railway station is within South Ribble. Its name comes from James de Lostock who in 1212 built Lostock’s Hall.

St Catherine’s Hospice secures research partnership with top Lancashire academics

A local charity has united with leading county academics to create an in-house research subcommittee. Lostock Hall’s St Catherine’s Hospice seeks to become a research-leading hospice, with innovative work steered […]

2 years ago
Lostock Hall girl creates ‘Stand with Ukraine’ mugs to support relief effort

A five-year-old South Ribble girl who felt moved by the war in Ukraine has raised £268 by making mugs to help fund the relief effort. Eden Buckley, who lives in […]

2 years ago
Funding helps Preston hospice employ five new nurses

St Catherine's Hospice at Lostock Hall People across Preston with life-shortening conditions will be able to stay at home thanks to more funding which will help fund five new specialist hospice nurses to visit patients. The […]

2 years ago
Investigation continues into fire at two Penwortham homes

Dozens of firefighters attended a fire at the ground floor of two properties in Penwortham. Crews were called out at 12.22am on Saturday (26 February) with five fire engines from […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Solicitors to waive will-writing fees during St Catherine’s Hospice ‘Wills Week’

Local solicitors will waive will-writing fees in exchange for a donation to St Catherine’s Hospice this March under the ‘Wills Week’ initiative. This year, the annual campaign is running from […]

2 years ago
Preston McDonald’s group raises £6k for St Catherine’s Hospice

A Preston McDonald’s franchisee and his group of restaurants have raised £6,144 for St Catherine’s Hospice in Lostock Hall. Preston, Blackpool, Leyland, Fleetwood, Chorley, Fulwood, and Lytham restaurants hosted fundraising events, including drive-thru car washes, raffles, […]

2 years ago
Latest South Ribble planning applications week beginning January 31

South Ribble Borough Council Pic: Ian Greig Below are the planning applications validated by South Ribble Borough Council in the week beginning January 31. Application to Vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Condition 14 (FRA) of planning […]

2 years ago
Preston mum-of-three says ‘trust your instincts’ after losing beloved husband to brain tumour

Karl and Lara on their wedding day After her ‘fit and healthy’ husband died from a brain tumour, a Preston mum-of-three says anyone who is worried they may have a tumour should ‘trust their instincts’. Lara Griffith’s […]

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