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Booking a GP appointment feels like ‘going into battle’

Booking an appointment like 'going into battle' A Lancashire woman has told NHS bosses in the county that she has sometimes avoided trying to book a GP appointment because dealing with reception staff can be so “confrontational”. […]

3 months ago
Disabled man left unable to shop when new Preston Tesco opened without mobility scooters

The new Tesco superstore in Blackpool Road which replaced Morrisons Pic: Blog Preston Blackpool Road’s Tesco store has now put mobility scooters in store after more than a month’s wait. The store has now confirmed that scooters are ready to use in the […]

3 months ago
Dylan Crossey inquest to take place at County Hall for three days

Dylan Crossey died while out on his bike Pic: Tracey Milligan A family’s seven year wait for answers about what happened to their son when he was hit by a car while out cycling may happen this week. Dylan Crossey was […]

3 months ago
Idea to reopen Midge Hall Station is raised in Parliament

Midge Hall station closed in 1961 Pic: Nigel Thompson/Wikipedia The campaign to reopen Midge Hall station and the route from Preston to Liverpool without having to travel via Wigan has been raised with the Prime Minister in parliament. South […]

3 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Air ambulance called to Moor Park as Sunday League footballer injured

The air ambulance landing in Moor Park Pic: Jason Taylor/Blog Preston A Sunday league footballer has been taken to hospital after a game on Moor Park. Lancashire Sunday League said the player had broken their leg during the game between Kirkham […]

3 months ago
House fire tackled for four hours off New Hall Lane

Derby Square behind St Matthew's church Pic: Google Firefighters spent Sunday morning putting out a fire at a house just off New Hall Lane. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service were called to a mid-terraced property in the St […]

3 months ago
Preston day-by-day weather forecast as cold snap intensifies

A cold morning on Longton Marsh Pic: Paul Gray Preston remains in the grip of January’s icy chill as winter well and truly sets in. After what was a very mild November and December the city is experiencing a […]

3 months ago
Households in Preston urged to check for climate change letter

The River Ribble in flood at the Tickled Trout on Friday Pic: Angie Worrall Over 6000 households in Preston have until Monday to register for the ‘Preston People’s Climate Jury’. The randomly selected households across Preston will have received letters inviting them to register. […]

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