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Latest news for Wyre, Lancashire. The borough borders to the North and Western side of Preston and includes the market town of Garstang and surrounding villages.

Hour-by-hour weather forecast as Preston prepares for amber ‘extreme heat’

Sunshine and shadows in Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall Preston residents are preparing themselves for a hot spell after The Met Office issued an amber ‘extreme heat’ warning for later this weekend and the beginning of next week. The […]

2 years ago
Garstang Scarecrow Festival lands £1,000 developer sponsorship

A retirement community developer awarded £1,000 to the Garstang Scarecrow Festival to offer it a boost during its event last weekend. This year’s festival was the town’s third Scarecrow Festival, […]

2 years ago
Preston ranks second-highest in UK for building material thefts

Preston's skyline along the River Ribble Pic: Tony Worrall Research has revealed that Preston had the highest number of building material thefts in Lancashire over the last five years and is the city with the second-highest figures in the […]

2 years ago
NHS urges Preston and Lancashire residents to stay safe during heatwave

A sunny day along the Lancaster Canal with Tulketh Mill behind Pic: Tony Worrall 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 […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Amber ‘extreme heat’ warning for Preston and Lancashire extended to Tuesday

A sunny day on Preston Marina Pic: Tony Worrall 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 […]

2 years ago
Amber ‘extreme heat’ warning for Preston and Lancashire extended to Monday

Looking down Fishergate on a sunny Preston day Pic: Tony Worrall 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, […]

2 years ago
Rosemere’s ‘Walk in the Dark’ charity trek raises £23,600

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 […]

2 years ago
Amber ‘extreme heat’ warning issued for Preston and Lancashire

Sitting out in the sun in Avenham Park - friends meet up in the city Pic: Tony Worrall 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, […]

2 years ago
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