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
Avanti West Coast implements menu changes after E.Coli outbreakThe train company that provided food as part of meals that contributed significantly to the E.Coli outbreak in December has been forced to make changes to its menus. Avanti West […]
1 week ago Preston man takes on 200-mile ultra-marathon for St Catherine’s HospiceA man from Preston is running a 200-mile ultra-marathon to raise money for St Catherine’s Hospice. Ben Hardman is aiming to complete the challenge in under 60 hours, starting on […]
2 weeks ago Preston Workoutathon at Deepdale raises more than £4,000Preston’s tenth annual Workoutathon has raised over £4,300 for Rainbow Hub, a Mawdesley-based charity which helps improve the lives of children with disabilities. Last month the charity fundraiser saw over […]
2 weeks ago Royal Preston Hospital trust warns over healthcare assistant ‘jobs scam’The health trust running Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley Hospital has warned of an employment scam. The messages which circulate via Facebook and WhatsApp claim to be offering healthcare assistant […]
2 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston’s annual Health Mela returns to UCLanPreston’s annual Health Mela is returning next month, providing free health checks to people across the community and helping people understand the healthcare options available in the city. Organised by […]
2 weeks ago Preston accountancy firm donates over £10,000 to Rosemere Cancer CharityAn accountancy firm based in Preston has smashed its fundraising target for Rosemere Cancer Charity, which was their charity of the year in 2023. The firm, SBCA Chartered Accountants which […]
3 weeks ago St George’s Shopping Centre to introduce ‘quiet hour’ during weekdaysSt George’s Shopping Centre is to introduce a “quiet hour” once a day. It has been announced that there will be a one hour slot between 10am and 11am where […]
3 weeks ago Royal Preston Hospital staff join colleague in Ramadan fasting fundraiserA group of more than 100 people have raised almost £2,000 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation by joining their colleague with a sponsored fast, for the fourth year in a row. […]
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