Health news in Preston covering Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, GP practices and other health updates – as well as real-life features with those speaking out about health conditions
Latest figures show where Preston’s coronavirus infection rate ranks in England’s top 20Preston remains in England’s top 20 places for coronavirus infections according to the latest data. The city’s Covid-19 infection rate for the seven days to October 25, according to Press […]
3 years ago The Preston dog walking service supporting people who have learning disabilitiesA Preston and South Ribble dog walking service with a difference is providing opportunities to people with disabilities. Barks and Recreation supports adults who have a learning disability to make […]
3 years ago Preston members clubs tier-three restrictions alcohol loophole to be closed by governmentA loophole that was revealed this week, allowing social clubs and working mens clubs in Preston to stay open and serve alcohol, is being closed by the Government. There was […]
3 years ago Preston sees second-highest daily Covid cases rise in Lancashire and how Christmas restrictions are shaping upPreston’s new Covid-19 case rate continued to grow with 106 new cases during Wednesday (28 October). The city had the second-highest daily rise in Lancashire, second only to Blackburn with […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Call for volunteers in Preston to support the vulnerable through Covid winter crisisOne of Britain’s largest volunteering charities, is calling on Preston residents to volunteer for an hour per week or more through the difficult winter. The Royal Voluntary Service is urging […]
3 years ago Coronavirus infection rate for Preston tops 500 mark as call made to Prime Minister to outline way out of tier-three restrictionsPreston’s infection rate for coronavirus has gone above the 500 cases per 100,000 people mark for the first time. There were 106 new Covid-19 cases recorded in the city during […]
3 years ago The Hunters Pub to temporarily close due to positive coronavirus testThe Hunters pub inWalton Park posted on Facebook that they have made the decision to close their doors temporarily due to a member of staff testing positive for Covid-19. Over the […]
3 years ago All but four areas of Preston and South Ribble see coronavirus cases increase in latest local figuresThe week from 14 October to 21 October has seen all but four areas of Preston record an increase in their coronavirus cases. Penwortham North has seen a 163.6 per […]
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