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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

Local lockdown expected in Preston in ‘next few days’

Preston could return to lockdown in the coming days after a rise in Covid-19 cases. Lancashire’s director of public health Dr Sakthi Karunanithi is expecting the stricter rules to be […]

4 years ago
The number of deaths from coronavirus each in Preston, South Ribble and Chorley neighbourhood revealed

Royal Preston Hospital Pic: Paul Melling The number of deaths from coronavirus in each ward in Preston and South Ribble in June have been revealed. Longsands had the highest number of recorded deaths from the virus, […]

4 years ago
‘Sad day’ as DW Fitness First Preston closes for good

DW Fitness First Preston Pic: Google Maps DW Fitness First Preston closed its doors for good at 8pm tonight (Tuesday 4 August). The Port Way gym near the Docks had informed staff and members of the closure […]

4 years ago
NHS thank Preston North End with life support training

Life support training at Deepdale Staff at Preston North End were given life support education as a ‘thank you’ for allowing their Deepdale facilities to be used for essential NHS training during Covid-19. Since the […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston and South Ribble cancer charity looking for help

macmillan bus The Macmillan Preston and South Ribble Fundraising Committee helps to fund Macmillan nurses and other health professionals. It also supports people living with cancer at a time where it is needed the […]

4 years ago
UCLan prepares to make September student experience ‘as authentic as possible’

The Media Factory at the University of Central Lancashire campus Pic: Tony Worrall UCLan is preparing to make the student experience as authentic as possible for new and returning students in September. A number of safety measures have been introduced on campus, in […]

4 years ago
Cyclists fight back, blaming dog walkers for safety issues on the Guild Wheel

Dog and cyclist on the Guild Wheel Pic: Tony Worrall Cyclists are taking to social media to defend themselves and lay the blame for Guild Wheel safety issues on dog walkers. In an article published by Blog Preston last week, […]

4 years ago
Moor Park pub implementing additional measures after breaking Covid-19 guidelines

Moor Park pub The Moor Park in Plungington is putting in additional safety measures after a complaint was filed against the pub for not adhering to Covid-19 guidelines. Preston City Council has confirmed […]

4 years ago
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