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Both Fulwood and West View leisure centres will reopen April 12

Fulwood Leisure Centre in Black Bull Lane Pic: Blog Preston Better Leisure and Preston City Council have announced that they will reopen Fulwood and West View leisure centres from April 12. This comes after receiving more than £300,000 grant funding […]

3 years ago
Area by area coronavirus cases for Preston and South Ribble up until 18 March

Latest coronavirus figures map. Two places in Preston and South Ribble have reported less than three new coronavirus cases in the past week. However, some areas such as Walton-le-Dale and Lostock Hall have seen […]

3 years ago
Preston’s buildings bathed in yellow to remember those we have lost to Covid

Yesterday (Tuesday, 23 March) marked one year since the UK went into lockdown for the first time. Buildings across Preston were lit up in yellow to mark the occasion. End […]

3 years ago
Preston and South Ribble’s latest coronavirus infection rates as country pauses to remember the dead a year on from first lockdown

A selection of pictures from Preston photographer Tony Worrall showing the city in lockdown Pic: Tony Worrall A year on from the first lockdown beginning, here are the latest coronavirus figures for Preston and Lancashire. The city recorded 29 new coronavirus cases for Tuesday (23 March). South […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Virtual local election hustings to be held by Climate Action Preston

Ballot Box A virtual hustings will be held by Climate Action Preston for the upcoming Preston City Council and Lancashire County Council elections. The event will be held on Saturday, 24 April […]

3 years ago
On the eve of a year since lockdown 1 began, Preston’s coronavirus infection rate drops below 100

A quiet Miller Park Pic: Tony Worrall Preston’s coronavirus infection rate has dropped below 100 for the first time in months. It comes as the Lancashire Resilience Forum said a return to regional tiers or localised lockdowns […]

3 years ago
Preston and Lancashire urged to join day of reflection one year on from Covid lockdown starting

Tomorrow (Tuesday, 23 March) marks the one year anniversary since England first went into lockdown in response to the pandemic. Since then, Covid-19 had led to the deaths of over […]

3 years ago
Windrush Initiatives CIC battling to stop Covid misinformation amongst Preston BAME community

A Preston-based group, Windrush Initiatives CIC (Community Interest Company) are launching their own information campaign about Covid vaccines. The campaign hopes to tackle misinformation surrounding the pandemic and the vaccine […]

3 years ago
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