A local NHS service has urged residents to stay safe and take precautions against the ongoing heatwave, set to peak between Sunday, 17, and Tuesday, 19 July. Lancashire and South […]

The Met Office has updated its amber ‘extreme heat’ warning to include Tuesday, 19 July, with Preston expecting its first taste of 30-degree temperatures. The news follows an updated amber […]

Three local choirs have united for a community concert that saw members perform hits to raise £591 for people fleeing war and violence. Last weekend, the ‘Singspiration Community Choir’, comprised […]

The Met Office has updated its amber heat warning to Monday, 18 July, with temperatures rising to 28 degrees. The news follows an update issued by The Met Office yesterday, […]

A Rosemere charity scheme that saw 250 walkers trek 11 miles between two local hospitals in April has raised £23,600. Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s ‘Walk in the Dark’ saw walkers across […]

The Met Office has issued an amber extreme heat warning for Sunday, 17 July, as temperatures soar throughout the week. The Met Office has predicted ‘exceptionally high temperatures’ on Sunday, […]

The Longridge and North Preston Rotary are holding their sixth charity cycling sportive for local causes. Last year the rotary raised £3,000 for Prostate Cancer Research and hope to hold […]

The population of Preston has risen to 147,900, the first results from the 2021 census have shown. It grew by 5 per cent since the previous census in 2011. Nearby […]