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No new coronavirus deaths recorded at Royal Preston and Chorley hospitals for a second day running

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced no new deaths from coronavirus for a second day running. The number of people to have died at the Royal Preston and […]

4 years ago
New look Fishergate bollards to make return to Preston city centre

The new look bollard in all its glory Pic: Lancashire County Council One of Preston’s most famous modern landmarks is receiving a big makeover. Fishergate Bollard has become a mainstay of the city’s social media and news reporting for outlets such as […]

4 years ago
Preston e-commerce firm offers free service to help struggling local businesses sell online

The EKM office Pic: EKM A Preston-based e-commerce company has created a new free service to help struggling businesses without an online presence to survive the coronavirus pandemic. EKM, which is based in Fulwood, has […]

4 years ago
Preston firefighters use aerial ladder platform to rescue cat from tree

The cat had to be rescued by firefighters using the aerial ladder Pic: Preston Fire Station Firefighters spent some of their Sunday afternoon rescuing a stranded cat. The feline had become stuck 15 metres up a tree in Preston. An aerial platform was used by the […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Union advise DWP workers of their rights at Preston office amid coronavirus fears

The Guild Tower in Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall Staff working at the DWP offices in the Guild Centre say they are concerned about health and safety during the Covid-19 crisis. One member of staff was sent home from […]

4 years ago
No new deaths from coronavirus recorded on Sunday May 17 in Preston and South Ribble

A sign stating coronavirus had suspended work Pic: Joseph Gudgeon No deaths from coronavirus have been reported from Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals today (Sunday May 17). Figures released by the NHS show the total number of people to have […]

4 years ago
Leyland Road in Penwortham closed briefly due to crash

Police arriving at the scene in Leyland Road, Penwortham Pic: Blog Preston Police have attended a crash in Penwortham during Sunday evening. Residents in Leyland Road reported hearing a loud bang shortly after 6.30pm. One resident told Blog Preston the car, pictured, […]

4 years ago
Police appeal to trace teenage girl last seen on Friday in Deepdale

Brooke Nicholas Pic: Preston Police A 16-year-old girl has gone missing from Deepdale. Preston Police have launched an appeal to trace Brooke Nicholas. Update: Police say Brooke was found safe and well during Sunday evening, […]

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