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Latest news and information for the Ribble Valley, which borders the eastern side of the city of Preston, Lancashire.

Preston’s coronavirus rate remains above 100, Fylde and Wyre record zero new cases and Lancashire’s public health chief issues rules reminder

People enjoying the sun in Winckley Square Gardens Pic: Tony Worrall Preston’s enjoyed a second day bathed in sunshine as the latest coronavirus figures show the rate in the city is still rising. Latest cases show Preston recorded 21 new Covid-19 […]

3 years ago
Longridge Fell smoke is a ‘controlled fire’ say fire service

Fire service on the scene at Longridge Fell Pic: Hilary Miller Lancashire Fire Service have reassured residents that smoke or fire engines in the vicinity are part of a ‘controlled burn’ taking place on Longridge Fell. A Twitter post from @LancashireFRS  […]

3 years ago
Cumeragh Lane closure for resurfacing and diversion details

A road closure from the junction with Halfpenny Lane to the junction with Church Road in Longridge is said to be reopen for the duration of the Easter Weekend. Read […]

3 years ago
Preston coronavirus rate remains above 100 as city enjoys hot Spring day and restrictions easing

The view in Avenham Park during Tuesday Pic: Tony Worrall While the sun was shining on the hottest March day in 53 years the latest coronavirus cases and infection rates were released with Preston staying above 100 cases per 100,000 […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Latest area by area Covid cases for Preston and South Ribble show three places with nearly zero cases

Latest Covid figures stats map. Most areas of Preston and South Ribble have seen a drop in Covid cases. Areas such as Bamber Bridge East, Ingol and Longton and Walmer Bridge have recorded less than […]

3 years ago
Preston’s cornavirus infection rate goes back above 100 as Prime Minister urges caution as rules relax

A wall of daffodils in Ashton Park Pic: Tony Worrall Preston’s coronavirus infection rate has increased week-on-week and gone back above the 100 mark in latest figures. It came as the Prime Minister updated the nation on the first day […]

3 years ago
Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus infection rate staying below 100, 30 million vaccines given in UK and March 29 which rules change

Springtime blossoms in Miller Park Pic: Tony Worrall Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus infection rates are staying well below 100 as the city and borough prepare for the next stage of the restrictions easing. Blog Preston’s been tracking […]

3 years ago
Lockdown life in Preston and Lancashire 12 months in – from tiers to Good Samaritans

Messages on the bridge Pic: Blog Preston It’s been a year since the coronavirus lockdown was first imposed in the UK, and so many things have happened since. From a second wave, to a vaccine, March 2020 […]

3 years ago
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