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Spending boost to fix Preston and South Ribble damaged roads

An extra £5milion has been allocated for Lancashire’s roads and footpaths to bring them back into good condition and repair damage caused by storms earlier this year. Councillors prioritised improving […]

4 years ago
No new deaths reported from coronavirus at Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals on Thursday June 18

Royal Preston Hospital Pic: Paul Melling Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS FoundationTrust, which operates Royal Preston and Chorley hospitals, has not reported any deaths from coronavirus today (Thursday June 18). The total number of people to have […]

4 years ago
Preston to host Wales’ Men’s team training base during Rugby League World Cup 2021

UCLan Sports Arena from the air Pic: UCLan Sports Arena / Facebook With less than 500 days to go until the opening fixture of the Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021), tournament organisers have announced Preston as the training base for Wales’ […]

4 years ago
‘People think I am drunk’: Galloways volunteer tells of his experience living with nystagmus

Matt was diagnosed with Nystagmus from birth. When people notice Matt Bagot’s eyes moving quickly from side to side, they think he is drunk, but the 50-year-old has nystagmus. Nystagmus is a relatively unknown condition which causes […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement The Wellington pub in Preston has revealed its plans to open the beer garden on July 4

The Wellington Inn in Glovers Court has revealed plans to open the beer garden on July 4. Drinks will be served in plastic glasses and customers will be allocated a […]

4 years ago
Two men charged with rape, trafficking and false imprisonment of six women and girls in Preston

Preston Magistrates' Court Two men have been charged with the trafficking, sexual abuse, and false imprisonment of six women and girls aged between 13 and 19 years old in Preston. Lancashire Police launched […]

4 years ago
Walton-le-Dale nursery launches new ‘River School’ facility

The refurbished former fishing vessel, Ardent A Walton-le-Dale nursery has launched a River School. Children at Ashbridge on Ribble Day Nursery will be able to learn through play inside a refurbished former fishing vessel, and outside […]

4 years ago
Refurbished Critical Care Unit opens at Royal Preston Hospital

Royal Preston Hospital's Critical Care Unit Ward Work is now complete on the first two phases of the expanded and refurbished state-of-the art Critical Care Unit at Royal Preston Hospital. Although the project was planned long before […]

4 years ago
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