A Preston family is bottling up hand sanitiser and giving it away for free, in the battle against coronavirus. Shahid Hussain, his wife Kubra, daughter Imaan and his nieces have […]
4 years ago Tenants looking for new homes as two Preston sheltered housing schemes set to closeTenants at two sheltered housing schemes in Preston are looking for new homes after it was revealed the buildings are set to close. Maudland House near UCLan and Alexandra House […]
4 years ago Deafening applause outside Royal Preston Hospital as city claps for carersPreston had its most thumping round of applause yet for the NHS and key workers across the country. Royal Preston Hospital staff, visitors and emergency services thronged the entrance during […]
4 years ago Meet the man cooking meals for 50 of the city’s most vulnerable in AshtonMore than 50 vulnerable people in Preston are being fed each day thanks to a kind-hearted community chef. Chris Murray set up the ‘Ashton on Ribble Here For Humanity’ service […]
4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Baxi Heating engineers swap boilers for visors to help front line NHS workersDesign engineers at a Preston boiler manufacturer have stepped in to produce personal protective equipment to help front line workers. The product design team at Baxi Heating has been producing […]
4 years ago Army helps transform UCLan sports centre into a coronavirus recovery siteThe army has helped convert UCLan’s Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre in Marsh Lane into a coronavirus patient recovery facility. The extra bed capacity is a contingency to support the […]
4 years ago New online support service launched for victims of crime in Preston and LancashireA new online support resource, My Support Space, has launched for victims of crime in Lancashire. My Support Space is designed to help victims of crime manage the impact crime […]
4 years ago Police trying to trace two more over nuisance scrambler bikes on Fishwick golf coursePolice have released further pictures in their clampdown on scrambler bikes on a golf course in the city. A quad bike was seized at the former Fishwick golf club site […]
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