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Blog Preston joins campaign to help children get online during home-school

Blog Preston is today joining with publications, politicians, councils and other organisations across the North of England to support the Cash for Connectivity appeal. The emergency fundraising is targeting £1.2m to help […]

4 years ago
Former B&M store in St John’s Shopping Arcade set to be converted for NHS use

The old B&M store at St John’s Shopping Centre in Tithebarn Street, Preston city centre, is set to be converted for NHS use. Confirmation would not be given – when […]

4 years ago
Almost 1,000 Prestonians entitled to Carers Allowance are not claiming it according to councillors

Almost 1,000 people across Preston are entitled to a Carers Allowance, but are not claiming it. Liberal Democrat local Cllr Mark Jewell and Cllr John Potter have highlighted this issue, […]

4 years ago
Penwortham’s new Tesco superstore to open on Friday

7 months apart and full steam ahead for Tesco in Penwortham Pic: Aerial Video TV Tesco is set to open its first large store for six years in Penwortham. The 25,000 sq ft superstore will open in Cop Lane on Friday 29 January. The store […]

4 years ago
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Preston and South Ribble Covid rates continue to fall as Fylde surges into England’s top five and Prime Minister says home-school until early March ‘at least’

St Walburge's Church spire seen from a frosty Preston view Pic: Paul Melling Preston and South Ribble’s Covid rates are continuing their fall but Fylde is now in England’s hotspot areas. New coronavirus cases for Wednesday (27 January) showed 77 recorded cases for […]

4 years ago
Stammer awareness campaign launched in Kirkham is going national

Jack Dinsley, founder of the Be Kind Stammer Campaign This is a guest post by Jack Dinsley from Kirkham, founder of the Be Kind Stammer Campaign. If you’d like to write a guest post for Blog Preston, email contactus@blogpreston.co.uk. 2021 […]

4 years ago
Call for Lancashire not to be penalised by having Covid vaccine supply cut

Vaccines being issued in Preston The head of the body spearheading Lancashire’s response to the pandemic has urged that the supply of the Covid-19 vaccine should not be cut to Lancashire the the North West […]

4 years ago
Warning over latest coronavirus vaccine email scam sent to people in Preston and South Ribble

As the Covid-19 vaccination roll-out is underway, people are using this as an excuse to phish innocent people across Preston and beyond. Lancashire Police’s fraud and cyber crime unit recently […]

4 years ago
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