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Fulwood

News and information about the area of Fulwood, which stretches from Lightfoot Lane in the north to Blackpool Rd in the centre of the city. Including Greyfriars, Sharoe Green, Garrison, Brookfield and also parts of Tulketh and Plungington

Investigation underway after rape reported at hotel on Garstang Road

A generic image of Garstang Road An investigation has been launched after police received a report that a woman had been raped at a hotel in Fulwood. Police were called to the property on Garstang Road […]

4 weeks ago
Norovirus hospital cases surge in Central Lancashire

Royal Preston Hospital - accident and emergency entrance and car park Pic: Blog Preston The number of people hospitalised with norovirus in Central Lancashire so far this month has already exceeded the total for the whole of January – by more than half. Figures […]

4 weeks ago
New stoma bag friendly toilets go in at Royal Preston Hospital

Multiple accessible toilets, specifically designed for people with stoma bags, have been installed in both Royal Preston Hospital, Fulwood and Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, Chorley. Lancashire Teaching Hospitals introduced […]

4 weeks ago
Tentative plans for new city centre health facility after Royal Preston replacement delayed

Royal Preston Hospital and the Lancashire coroners service is the focus of the documentary Pic: Channel 5 Hospital bosses are planning to push for a new ‘health hub’ in the centre of Preston following the lengthy delay to plans to build a replacement Royal Preston. Silas Nicolls, […]

4 weeks ago
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Fulwood nursery hosts re-opening event two years after arson attack

Outside the new building Pic: Highfield Priory School Highfield Priory Preschool and Nursery in Fulwood has reopened after the devastating arson attack in 2022. Following the demolition of one of their buildings Highfield Priory School’s Preschool and Nursery […]

4 weeks ago
Re-arranged Fulwood mosque open day to welcome the community

Masjid-e-Salaam, Preston A mosque in Fulwood is welcoming the local community for an upcoming open day. Masjid-e-Salaam on Watling Street Road, Fulwood is welcoming everyone for a drop in, this upcoming weekend. […]

4 weeks ago
Chorley man braves ice and snow to cover more than 300 miles walking, running and cycling in a month

Andy and his family and friends congratulating him at the end of his journey Pic: Andy Lewis Over January Andy Lewis from Chorley, who is a former district scout commissioner, completed the 496km challenge to raise funds for Preston Charity. The annual challenge involves covering 496km of […]

1 month ago
James Hall & Co celebrate apprentices in National Apprenticeship Week 2025

Facilities, Grounds and Maintenance Apprentices at James Hall & Co. Ltd's SPAR Distribution Centre in Preston Pic: James Hall & Co. Ltd Last week, James Hall & Co Ltd celebrated National Apprenticeship Week 2025, by honouring their apprentices across their business. The week of celebration, which took place from 10 to 16 […]

1 month ago
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