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Pictures: First-ever Colour Run helps Grimsargh school raise funds

Taking on the colour run at Grimsargh St Michael's The Colour Run - which had been due to take place in July - saw a 2.5km route around the school grounds in Grimsargh.

6 months ago
Calls for every classroom in Preston to have air system to prevent spread of illness

County Hall, Preston Pic: Preston Digital Archive Every classroom in the country should be provided with an air filtration system to reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses like Covid and flu. That is the call from a […]

7 months ago
Minibus stolen from specialist school in Lostock Hall

The stolen minibus Pic: Applebee Wood Specialist School Pupils have been left stranded and unable to attend off-site activities due to the theft. One pupil has produced their own poster to try and trace the stolen minibus.

7 months ago
More than 90 new homes for Longridge but developer must fund school places

Plan for 91 homes at Alston Grange, west of Preston Road at Longridge. Plans for over 90 new homes on land at Longridge have been approved by Ribble Valley Council, pending an agreement for the developer to provide funding towards extra school spaces […]

7 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Pedestrian working at school crossing in Fulwood hit by car

Black Bull Lane has a number of schools along its length Pic: Google A pedestrian was hit at a school crossing in Black Bull Lane during back to school week. Preston Police are appealing to trace the driver of a silver or grey […]

7 months ago
Preston secondary school open days for 2023

Penwortham Girl's High School asked some of their pupils to pose to promote their open day Pic: PGHS School admissions have opened for secondary school places in Preston and Lancashire. The deadline for applications is 31 October and applications are via the Lancashire County Council website. Here’s the […]

7 months ago
Ribbleton girl starts primary school after beating eye cancer

Matilda Farley was diagnosed after a strange glint was spotted in her eye when she was a baby Pic: Cancer Research UK A Ribbleton girl has started school after recovering from a rare eye cancer. Four-year-old Matilda Farley was diagnosed at 10 months after a glow in her left eye was noticed […]

7 months ago
Fulwood secondary school to remain shut until next week due to RAAC inspections

Our Lady's Catholic High School Pic: Google One of two schools in Preston that delayed the start of the autumn term because of concerns over so-called ‘crumbly concrete’ is to stay shut for the rest of the […]

8 months ago
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