Professor John Hepworth of the University of Central Lancashire has received The Royal Society of Chemistry’s Exceptional Service Award. The Preston-based Emeritus professor is a member of the Royal Society […]

Preston charity Friends of the Harris has been award £1,000 to support the museum, art gallery and library’s redevelopment project, #HarrisYourPlace. The money was awarded as part of a competition […]

Preston planners are being encouraged to extend working hours as more construction sites begin to re-open. The standard permitted hours are generally 8am to 6pm from Monday to Friday, and […]

Fulwood-based cancer charity, Rosemere Cancer Foundation, is to retain the 20 places it had been allocated in this year’s now cancelled Great North Run when the event returns for its […]

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has been recognised by a national charity for its support for students living with epilepsy. Young Epilepsy has awarded the University ‘Epilepsy Friendly’ accreditation […]

A one-off charity initiative has been launched in Leyland to replace the fourth Factory to Festival charity bike ride, which is cancelled this year due to COVID-19. Leyland Trucks’ annual […]

Lancashire County Council has welcomed news that schools in Preston and across the county will receive extra funding to help pupils catch up on teaching missed during the coronavirus lockdown. […]

A charity that supports babies and mothers in maternity units at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals has launched a new competition to help raise much-needed funds. Baby Beat are encouraging members of […]