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Preston cancer patients benefitting from £1.3m charity funded guiding light system

First patient Anita with team members from Rosemere Cancer Centre’s Radiotherapy Department - Louise Johnson, Saba Hameed and Beth Taylor Breast cancer patient 68-year-old Anita Brown has become Rosemere Cancer Centre’s first patient to finish a course of radiotherapy treatment using the new £1.3 million SGRT – Surface Guided Radiotherapy […]

2 years ago
Minister for Employment visits South Ribble to see local innovation in action

Katherine Fletcher and Guy Opperman being shown the tools of the trade Guy Opperman, Minister of State for Employment, has visited South Ribble to see local innovation in action. The Minister joined local MP Katherine Fletcher at EnergyAce, an award-winning energy management […]

2 years ago
Preston couple who helped each other through cancer use ruby anniversary to raise £4k for Rosemere

Phil and Elaine on their wedding day in 1982 A Preston couple have donated £4,000 to Rosemere Cancer Foundation after turning their ruby wedding anniversary party into a fundraiser for the charity. Phil and Elaine Etienne held their celebration […]

2 years ago
Preston’s university to put spotlight on apprenticeships

Students on UCLan's Preston Campus North West businesses are being invited to learn more about how they can build and upskill their workforces through degree apprenticeships at a free event organised by the University of […]

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Preston-based artists and producers set to receive package of support

Image of ‘Born to Protest’ from Lancashire Encounter Festival 2022 Preston City Council is working with Arts Lancashire to develop a package of support for Preston-based artists and producers. As a first step, artists are being asked to complete a short survey […]

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CuddleCot donation to Royal Preston Hospital to give families time to say final goodbye

Medical staff with the CuddleCot Parents suffering baby loss will now have time to make memories before saying their final goodbye thanks to the gift of a CuddleCot for the Children’s Ward at Royal Preston […]

2 years ago
Preston Police welcomes new Chief Inspector Scott Boast

Chief Inspector Scott Boast will be responsible for response policing across the city. In 2004, CI Boast joined Lancashire Constabulary as a police constable based on Response in Blackburn. Since […]

2 years ago
Have your say on the future of Barton Village

A peaceful view along the canal in Barton Pic: Keith Sergeant Preston City Council are seeking the public’s views on the revised draft Barton Village Neighbourhood Plan. Barton Parish Council submitted an updated version of the plan in November, following comments […]

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