This category relates to all things to do with wildlife and conservation in Preston.
Police rescue ‘lost and confused’ swan in IngolPolice have returned a swan to its family on the Lancaster Canal. Officers responded to reports of the swan being ‘lost, confused and endangering road users’ in Tag Lane in […]
3 years ago Six Preston parks retain their Green Flag awardsPreston City Council has today announced that six local parks have won Green Flag Awards. Green Flag included Ashton Park, Avenham and Miller Parks, Fishwick Bottoms, Haslam Park, Moor Park […]
3 years ago Preston City Council has achieved the Carbon Neutral International StandardPreston City Council has achieved the Carbon Neutral International Standard. This has been granted by One Carbon World for Preston’s work on measuring and reducing its carbon emissions. Preston City […]
3 years ago Preston and South Ribble included in Flood and Coastal Erosion Investment PlanHomes and businesses in Cumbria and Lancashire are to be better protected from flooding and coastal erosion as part of plans published by the government and Environment Agency, with £82.1m […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston McDonald’s volunteers fundraise £11,000 during district litter pickOver 100 McDonald’s volunteers have collected rubbish along 47 miles of Lancashire and raised more than £11,000 for charity. Volunteers from 16 restaurants joined forces to clean the distance from […]
3 years ago Grimsargh Wetlands Trust receives raft donation to support local wildlifeGrimsargh Wetlands Trust has received a donation of cable drums for use on the wetlands to create rafts to support the wildlife that resides there. Situated in the village of […]
3 years ago ‘My stress blows away in the wind’ – Preston man speaks about the mental health benefits of connecting with natureA Preston man has spoken about the mental health benefits of connecting with nature. Connor Hudson is an Assistant Project Officer at Myplace, Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust’s […]
3 years ago Those in Preston and Lancashire warned to check trees for Ash Dieback – a serious fungal conditionLancashire County Council is reminding anyone with trees on their property that they have a responsibility to ensure they are in a safe condition. This is especially important this summer […]
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