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More than 250 extra places for SEND children to be created in Lancashire

County Hall in Preston. Pic: Blog Preston More than 250 extra places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are to be created in Lancashire. Six existing local authority special schools will be expanded – […]

2 hours ago
Designs of new primary school set for Whittingham unveiled in formal plans

Land off Henry Littler Way, Whittingham Details have been revealed of the design of a new primary school set to be built on the outskirts of Preston. The facility – off Whittingham Lane in Whittingham – […]

2 days ago
Over £60,000 raised after James Ainscough, from Bamber Bridge, involved in life-changing accident in Dubai

James, Hazel and daughter Over £60,000 has been raised in support of a man from Bamber Bridge involved in a life-changing accident abroad. James Ainscough suffered what his family have described as a ‘tragic […]

4 days ago
SEND children in Lancashire facing unacceptable delays in receiving support, says damning new Ofsted report

County Hall in Preston. Pic: Blog Preston Children and young people in Lancashire who have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are facing “unacceptable” delays in getting the support they and their families require. That is one […]

5 days ago
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Health mela at Preston’s university to mark two decades of helping the city

A blood pressure check at a previous health mela Pic: Blog Preston/UCLan Health event, Health Mela, will celebrate 20 years of service at the University of Central Lancashire this year. Health Mela is a concept that thousands of volunteers and organisations have […]

7 days ago
Preston school pupils take on cyber puzzles and challenges ahead of National Cyber Force headquarters coming to Samlesbury

All Hallows Catholic High School at cyber education week Thousands of school and college pupils have been learning about cyber tech ahead of the National Cyber Force coming to Samlesbury. Part of the Lancashire Cyber Festival last week more […]

1 week ago
St Cecilia’s Catholic High School in Longridge gets glowing Ofsted report

St Cecilia's Roman Catholic High School Pic: Google A Catholic high school in Longridge has been rated as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in the personal development of its pupils. St Cecilia’s Roman Catholic High School, Chapel Hill, was inspected […]

1 week ago
Penwortham schoolboy joins Mensa aged just four

Maxwell with his Mensa certificate. A young boy from Penwortham has become one of Mensa’s newest members with his IQ being in the top 0.5 per cent. Maxwell Peake, joined the world’s leading high IQ […]

2 weeks ago
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