The BBC has urged UK residents to nominate everyday heroes for this year’s Make a Difference Awards. In 2021, three Preston organisations won accolades at BBC Radio Lancashire’s awards. JJeffect […]

The NHS has urged Lancashire care home residents, people aged 75 and over and the immunosuppressed aged 12 and over to get their booster jabs this spring. Under new advice […]

From 1949 until 1966 Preston boasted its own car manufacturing company. The Bond Minicar proved popular in the era of post-war austerity, but rapidly went out of favour due to […]

The county council has urged residents to be vigilant after Covid-19 infections rose by 80 per cent across all age groups in March. Between 5 and 11 March in the Lancashire […]

The stakes were high for Rosemere Cancer Foundation when members of the Rotary Club of Longridge and North Preston met for their biennial casino night. Held at Longridge’s Ferrari’s Country […]

A florist is showing their solidarity in Ukraine by creating door wreaths in Ukrainian colours for front doors. The Bloom Room, based in Longridge, has been creating the wreaths to […]

The Met Office has issued an updated yellow warning for further periods of very strong winds across Preston and the north west, causing possible disruption. The warning is in place […]

The Met Office has issued a warning for heavy rain in Preston on Sunday (20 February). The yellow warning, which lasts all day until 6pm, covers much of the north […]