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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.

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
Wyre and Preston North MP Ben Wallace rules out bid to replace Prime Minister

Official portrait of Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP Pic: Richard Townshend Wyre and Preston North MP Ben Wallace has confirmed he won’t run for the Conservative Party leadership. The Defence Secretary had been one of the bookmakers’ favourites to succeed Boris […]

2 years ago
Census shows Preston population grew 5 per cent in a decade

Preston's skyline from the Docks Pic: Tony Worrall 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 […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston students host car wash for Rosemere Cancer Foundation

Students from Myerscough College in Preston hosted a car wash to raise money for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. The students raised £157.70 by washing the cars of fellow students and staff. […]

2 years ago
Concern for missing teen with links to Preston

Kaya Wilson Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of 16-year-old Kaya Wilson, who is missing from her home address in Morecambe. Kaya was last seen at around 12.30am on Thursday […]

2 years ago
Scorton Steam fair to return this Father’s Day weekend

A popular steam fair returns to Scorton Showground this Father’s Day weekend to offer 500 steam, vintage and classic vehicle exhibits. On 18 and 19 June, from 9am to 5pm, […]

2 years ago
Lancashire residents thanked by council after housing Ukrainian nationals

Lancashire Council has thanked local residents for opening their homes to Ukrainians fleeing the war with Russia. Hundreds of people across the county have provided a lifeline to families and […]

2 years ago
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