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Proceeds from ‘Doggy Calendar’ set to benefit Royal Preston Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Royal Preston Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit have benefited from a £1,600 donation made by the owner of a dog grooming salon in Lancashire. Laura Abrams, who runs Furry Tails […]

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Snow and ice warning as Preston and Lancashire told to brace for three-day cold snap from Monday

A wintry rooftop scene in Preston over the weekend as the city saw snow and icy weather Pic: Tony Worrall Just when we thought the extreme weather had subsided, the Met Office have released a yellow warning for snow and ice on Monday, 1 February. This may impact travel conditions, […]

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Lancashire’s top health experts urging Prestonians to get a Covid-19 test even if they do not have ‘classic symptoms’

A sign at former community coronavirus testing centre in Preston Pic: Donna Clifford Preston residents are being urged by Lancashire’s top health experts to get a Covid-19 test if they are concerned about their health, even if they aren’t showing the classic symptoms. […]

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Plans for 400 new homes just off the Tank roundabout at Leyland are lodged

The tank roundabout A planning application has been submitted to build up to 400 dwellings in South Ribble. It seeks plans for the land off Croston Road and Moss Lane from Keepmoat homes. […]

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Fylde has third-fastest rising Covid rate in England as Preston and Lancashire continues to fall

An empty Guildhall Street in Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall Fylde is continuing to buck the trend in Lancashire with its coronavirus infection rate rising while Preston, South Ribble and the rest of the county falls. Latest coronavirus cases for […]

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Sponsored: ‘Lockdown anxiety’ creates surge in CBD demand in Preston and North West

Cannabis plant and CBD oil Pic: Cibdol Every single one of us has been forced to live with additional stress and worry during recent months. But according to research by investment specialists at HanEtf, the crisis has been a source […]

4 years ago
Man stabbed with potato peeler in row between neighbours in Preston

Elona Green A man was stabbed in the neck with a potato peeler during a row between neighbours at a block of flats in Preston. David Crossett was left with a 2cm […]

4 years ago
Winckley Square lit up by new lampposts

Removal of old lamppost. Pic: Pat Harrison Contractors have replaced temporary lampposts in Winckley Square this week. Modern temporary lamps were placed there after old heritage lampposts were removed after failing safety checks in September 2019. This […]

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