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UCLan project secures funding to help upskill gym and leisure employees

Active Lancashire will collaborate with UCLan on the project A Lancashire based project to make employees’ lives healthier has received national funding. Active Lancashire and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) have joined forces to lead a programme to […]

4 years ago
Fundraising fortnight secures £11,000 for Leyland charities

Lead engineer, Ben Holloway’s, truck pull Staff at Leyland Trucks have raised £11,000 for local causes through their one-off Factory to Festival (F2F) Miles Better Together fundraising event. The fortnight-long socially distanced fundraiser, organised by Leyland […]

4 years ago
Preston could see a lift of restrictions in the next few days, according to Director of Public Health

Dr Sakthi Karunanithi Preston could see additional restrictions lifted in the next few days according to the Director of Public Health, Dr Sakthi Karunanithi. The city was put into a localised lockdown at […]

4 years ago
Police appeal for missing teen last seen near Longridge

Missing teen Sophie O'Dere Update: Sophie has been found Lancashire Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing teenage girl. Sophie O’Dere, 16, was last seen in the Hothersall Lane area […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Prestonians warned to plan journeys to avoid road choas ahead of schools reopening

Highways workers in hi-vis jackets direct traffic in Fishergate Pic: Paul Melling Lancashire County Council is urging people in Preston to plan their journeys to help minimise congestion when schools go back next week. Roads are expected to be at their busiest […]

4 years ago
Drugs raid in St Matthews sees two people arrested

Two men have been arrested and are awaiting questioning. Two people have been arrested following a drugs raid in St Matthews yesterday. Preston Neighbourhood task force attended two addresses in the area, finding a large amount of cannabis in […]

4 years ago
Preston MONOPOLY board set to hit shops this Autumn

A mock up of the MONOPOLY Preston Edition box It was announced this week that the brand new official MONOPOLY game for Preston will hit the shops and be launched on Thursday 22 October. The makers are Winning Moves UK […]

4 years ago
Preston businessman invites ideas to bring Craggs Mill into use by the community

Craggs Mill Pic: Tony Worrall A businessman is asking the people of Preston to come forward with their ideas for the development of Craggs Mill. Richard Porter, founder of Hashtag Quiz, bought the mill in […]

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