Latest news for the borough of the Fylde, which borders the western side of Preston in Lancashire. Including news for Kirkham, Freckleton, Warton and surrounding villages on the A583 and M55 towards Preston.
Preston ranks second-highest in UK for building material theftsResearch has revealed that Preston had the highest number of building material thefts in Lancashire over the last five years and is the city with the second-highest figures in the […]
2 years ago NHS urges Preston and Lancashire residents to stay safe during heatwaveA local NHS service has urged residents to stay safe and take precautions against the ongoing heatwave, set to peak between Sunday, 17, and Tuesday, 19 July. Lancashire and South […]
2 years ago Preston choir raises £591 to help people fleeing war and violenceThree local choirs have united for a community concert that saw members perform hits to raise £591 for people fleeing war and violence. Last weekend, the ‘Singspiration Community Choir’, comprised […]
2 years ago Amber ‘extreme heat’ warning for Preston and Lancashire extended to MondayThe Met Office has updated its amber heat warning to Monday, 18 July, with temperatures rising to 28 degrees. The news follows an update issued by The Met Office yesterday, […]
2 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Rosemere’s ‘Walk in the Dark’ charity trek raises £23,600A Rosemere charity scheme that saw 250 walkers trek 11 miles between two local hospitals in April has raised £23,600. Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s ‘Walk in the Dark’ saw walkers across […]
2 years ago Amber ‘extreme heat’ warning issued for Preston and LancashireThe Met Office has issued an amber extreme heat warning for Sunday, 17 July, as temperatures soar throughout the week. The Met Office has predicted ‘exceptionally high temperatures’ on Sunday, […]
2 years ago Census shows Preston population grew 5 per cent in a decadeThe population of Preston has risen to 147,900, the first results from the 2021 census have shown. It grew by 5 per cent since the previous census in 2011. Nearby […]
2 years ago Preston’s Dobbies garden centre hosting kids summer holidays activitiesDobbie’s garden centre is hosting a series of workshops during the summer break for children in Preston. The workshops are part of the children’s gardening club for children aged 4 […]
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