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Baxi Heating smashes fundraising target for Alzheimer’s Society

Colleagues with a cheque from a golf day that raised 4,250 Euro for The Alzheimer's Society of Ireland Baxi Heating raffled, ran, cycled, dressed up, washed cars, held golf days and even held a circus to raise over £60,000 for Alzheimer’s Society. The colleagues at the company smashed […]

4 years ago
Preston housing association tenants to be given ‘greater control’

Community Gateway tenants Preston’s largest social housing association says it’s giving its customers greater control over how their homes are managed and what services they receive. Community Gateway (CGA) is rolling out a […]

4 years ago
Fulwood resident on a one-woman mission to keep Preston tidy

Janet litter picking during warmer times We all have our little annoyances or things that we find to be a nuisance. Sometimes they bother us enough that we’ll do something about them but often we just […]

4 years ago
Yellow warning issued as strong winds set to hit Preston on Tuesday

A yellow weather warning is in place for Tuesday as strong wind is expected to hit the region. The Met Office has warned there could be disruption to travel and […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Rosemere funding monthly cocktails for Preston hospital cancer patients

Ward visitor Sarah Guest (left) shares a fruit cocktail with ward housekeeper Christine Ryan on her way to deliver more cocktails and canapes to patients on Rosemere Cancer Centre’s Ribblesdale Ward Patients on Royal Preston Hospital’s Ribblesdale Ward will continue to enjoy their monthly “cocktails’ thanks to Rosemere Cancer Foundation funding. Rosemere has agreed to pay £35 per month for the […]

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M6 reopened ahead of schedule following bridge work

Details of the planned M6 closures are on the Highways England website The M6 reopened ahead of schedule after it was closed to remove a footbridge this weekend. The work to Nan’s Nook bridge started on Friday and was expected to carry […]

4 years ago
Part of A6 near Preston due to be closed for eight weeks

Road sign in place in advance of the A6 closure Pic: Martin Strickland/Facebook Part of the A6 is due to close on Monday (13 January) for eight weeks. The road will have works being carried out by gas company Cadent between Broughton and […]

4 years ago
Dozens of ‘fake IDs’ seized over Christmas are waiting to be claimed

Police have released an image of all the fake ID which was used by under 18s to try and gain access to pubs and clubs in Preston over the Christmas […]

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