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
Retired Preston teacher raises over £1,000 with Irish Sea charity challenge
A retired teacher from Preston has raised £1,224 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Simon Millward-Hopkins cycled 498.5 miles from his home in Fulwood through the five countries bordering the Irish Sea. Simon, […]
A new gallery exploring how art can improve wellbeing is opening at the Harris. A launch event will take place on Monday 9 September at 10.30am. Visitors are invited to […]
A Penwortham man is cycling the length of Great Britain to thank Rosemere Cancer Foundation for his mum’s treatment. Ash Benton will cover 980 miles as he cycles from Land’s […]
A Preston woman is raising money for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at RPH, after her grandson Jack was born 16 weeks early. Naomi McPartland will run the City of […]
The parents of a schoolgirl who died after suffering an epileptic seizure in the bath say they want more awareness about the condition. Ped and Carol Cebrero, from Fulwood, say […]
Staff at Royal Preston Hospital are supporting a national campaign to promote organ donation with a series of events. Organ Donation Week, which is running from Monday 2 September, aims […]
A Fulwood grandad is cycling from London to Brussels via Amsterdam to raise funds for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. John Farnden sets off on the 300-mile trip on Wednesday 4 September. […]
A little girl was taken to Manchester Children’s Hospital after she fell from an upstairs window on Tuesday evening. Emergency services were called to Bence Road shortly after 8pm to […]