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Ashton-on-Ribble and Leyland schools to get more special education needs provision

Penwortham Girls' High School Pic: Google SEN provision in Lancashire has received a huge boost following a series of decisions taken by councillors. At its cabinet meeting on Thursday, Lancashire County Council agreed proposals to create […]

3 years ago
18 areas of Preston and South Ribble have seen a rise in Covid cases in the seven days leading up to 1 September

Latest Covid stats map. 18 places in Preston and South Ribble have seen an increase in coronavirus cases in the week leading up to 1 September. These areas include Ingol, St George’s and Walton-le-Dale. […]

3 years ago
Unemployed over 50’s across Preston invited to four-week programme to help with mental health and job prospects

Lancashire Mind, the mental health charity, has launched a new self-development course for residents within the Preston area who are over 50 and currently unemployed. The free four-week programme aims […]

3 years ago
Complaints about listed marker stone painted outside Harris Park

Grade II listed marker stone outside Harris Park. There have been complaints about the Grade II listed marker stone outside Harris Park, Garstang Road being painted white. Residents have complained that the milestone was painted white ‘obliterating the […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement 50 Afghan refugees can expect a ‘warm arm of friendship’ as they settle in Preston

Preston has joined with cities and towns across the UK, and further afield, to open its doors to Afghan refugees as British and American troops withdraw from Afghanistan. In the […]

3 years ago
Wallace and Gromit bench to be unveiled on September 10

Wallace and Gromit bench installation Pic: @pr1markettrader The bronze sculpture of Wallace and Gromit will be welcomed to Preston on Friday 10 September. Preston is the home city of the animated duo’s creator, Honorary Freeman of the […]

3 years ago
Greener rail commuting headed to Preston and the North West

Preston Station Pic: Donna Clifford The government have announced a £78m plan to electrify a section of the North West’s rail network, which will boost potential for green commuting across Preston and the North West. […]

3 years ago
Community Gateway Association in Preston holding event to discuss antisocial behaviour

Community Gateway Association (CGA), Preston’s largest social housing landlord, will be holding an event on Thursday 2 September, between 5pm and 7pm at Oaktree Court, Ingol. CGA’s Tenancy Management team will be joined by […]

3 years ago
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