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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.

Preston and South Ribble see daily Covid cases spike above 100 as Health secretary backs police forces approach to lockdown measures

Wearing a face mask in Preston city centre during a phone check Pic: Paul Melling Preston and South Ribble have seen a large increase in daily coronavirus cases for Sunday (10 January). Both the city and the borough have recorded their highest daily totals in […]

4 years ago
Preston and South Ribble’s latest Covid cases and how infection rates have rocketed this week as third national lockdown branded ‘lax’

A quiet looking Friargate towards the Harris during lockdown 3 Pic: Tony Worrall Preston and South Ribble’s latest coronavirus cases have been confirmed. The city recorded 87 new Covid-19 cases for Saturday (9 January). South Ribble saw 82 new cases for the same […]

4 years ago
Police issue warning to Preston and Lancashire residents about Covid-19 vaccine scam text and emails

Examples of the kind of scam texts and emails being sent Pic: Lancs Police Fraud and Cyber Preston and South Ribble residents are being warned about scams relating to the Covid-19 vaccine. Lancashire Police’s fraud and cyber crime unit has issued a warning about scam texts and […]

4 years ago
Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rates surging towards 400 mark as Prime Minister delivers vaccine roll-out update

Skyline of Preston catches a golden glow Pic: Paul Melling Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus infection rates continue to rise in the days after the Christmas holidays. New Covid-19 cases for Thursday (7 January) for Preston went back above the […]

4 years ago
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Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rates continue to rise as UK sees more than 1,000 Covid deaths for first time since April last year

A frozen Preston Docks as early January begins cold and lockdown shows no signs of thawing Pic: Tony Worrall Latest coronavirus infection rates for Preston and South Ribble show the surge of the virus which has taken place leading up to the third national lockdown. Daily cases for Wednesday […]

4 years ago
Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rates continue to grow as new UK-wide figures

Preston's skyline Pic: Mick Gardner Latest coronavirus infection rates for Preston and South Ribble continue to show a rise as they include January figures for the first time. New Covid-19 cases confirmed for Tuesday (5 […]

4 years ago
Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus infection rates increase rapidly as lockdown 3 begins

Preston skyline with a sprinkling of snow and ice Pic: Mick Gardner Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus infection rates have begun to rise again as we enter a third national lockdown. New confirmed cases for the city for Monday (4 January) showed […]

4 years ago
All schools in Preston and Lancashire to close until mid-February as third national lockdown begins in England

Boris Johnson addressing the national during Monday (4 January) evening Pic: YouTube/DowningStreet All schools are to be closed until February half-term as England enters a third national lockdown. Preston and Lancashire will move from tier-4 restrictions into the new national lockdown measures. […]

4 years ago
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