This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
Preston’s climate change jury selectedLocal people have now been selected to be part of ‘Preston People’s Climate Jury’, which will meet over six weeks to discuss the impacts of climate change. Invitation letters were […]
2 months ago New maternity role to support families across Preston and LancashireWomen and families across Lancashire can seek the support of an advocate if something has gone wrong during their maternity or neonatal care, being one of the first areas to […]
2 months ago An insight into what life is like on Preston’s streets for the homelessAs Preston awoke to its first snow of winter on January 16, minds were turned to the most vulnerable. The city’s rough sleepers. A cold, amber health alert was put […]
2 months ago Government minister visits children’s hub in RibbletonRibbleton’s Family Hub was visited by Dame Andrea Leadsom, a minister and current MP, on January 25 who met with parents, babies, staff and councillors who attend the service. During […]
2 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Big revamp of Waddecar Scout Centre planned near PrestonWest Lancashire Scouts are fundraising for the future of the Waddecar Scout Activity Centre, based on the outskirts of Preston, near Beacon Fell. The centre has been open since 1954, […]
2 months ago Chorley gymnasts fundraise to compete in Florida World ChampionshipsA team of young gymnasts from Chorley are raising money to compete in the World Championships in Florida this summer. Chorley Gymnastics Club are set to qualify in the international […]
3 months ago Baby Beat helps fund Royal Preston Hospital’s gynaecology and pregnancy unit’s £90,000 revampA grand opening for the newly refurbished Gynaecology and Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (GEPAU) at Preston’s Hospital was held on Tuesday 23 January. With aims to improve care for women […]
3 months ago Preston pupils win international maths competitionSeven children from Preston won an international maths competition which was held in Mumbai on 28 December. The children, aged seven to 15, represented the UK in the PAMA (Pan-Asia […]
3 months ago Most Discussed