Covering the North, South, East, West and Centre of the city of Preston we aim to bring you news and information for the area near you in Preston. These areas do not follow the electoral boundaries of Preston City Council, which differ, especially since they were re-drawn.
Funding secures new degree apprenticeships covering health, cybersecurity and engineering at Preston’s universityThe University of Central Lancashire has secured funding, meaning they will be able to provide new degree apprenticeships. The successful Office for Students funding bid means they will be able […]
2 weeks ago Covenant may prove curveball in battle to halt Ashton Park sports hubHomeowners who face into a park where a new multi-million pound sports hub is due to be built are currently considering a legal challenge against the plans. Preston City Council […]
2 weeks ago Preston Workoutathon at Deepdale raises more than ÂŁ4,000Preston’s tenth annual Workoutathon has raised over ÂŁ4,300 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 Enquiries continue into death of four-year-old boy in IngolPolice say they are continuing to investigate the circumstances around how a four-year-old boy died in Ingol. Police were called to New Rough Hey at 4.36pm on Tuesday 26 March. […]
2 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement 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 Small secondary school for pupils with medical issues to open in Preston city centreA small secondary school for pupils suffering from problems including anxiety, depression and eating disorders is set to open in Preston city centre. The plans for the facility – in […]
2 weeks ago Winckley Square guided walks schedule for April and MayWinckley Square guided walks are continuing through April and May. The walks cover a range topics from Preston’s past including women’s rights, temperance, and gas works. Organised by Friends of […]
2 weeks ago River Darwen near Preston the second most sewage spilled river in EnglandA section of river near Preston was one of the most polluted in England last year. New figures on sewage spills released by the Environment Agency and analysed by The […]
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