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Preston school cycling survey launched by UCLan researchers

A still from a Ribble Cycles TV advert Pic: Ribble Cycles TV UCLan researchers are seeking children and young people from Preston to take part in a study exploring the safety of cycling to school. The researchers said cycling has many health and […]

3 years ago
South Ribble Council approves extra investment in Strawberry Valley Park

South Ribble Borough Council has approved a £200,000 investment to improve facilities at Strawberry Valley Park on Bent Lane. The council will spend £175,000 on play equipment and a new […]

3 years ago
Preston Salvation Army help feed over 150 children during the Easter holidays

Struggling families are set to benefit from food vouchers given by Preston Salvation Army. The charity wanted to ensure over 150 children did not go hungry during the Easter holidays. […]

3 years ago
Blog Preston joins campaign to help children get online during home-school

Blog Preston is today joining with publications, politicians, councils and other organisations across the North of England to support the Cash for Connectivity appeal. The emergency fundraising is targeting £1.2m to help […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston residents urged to help find foster carers for siblings

Siblings for fostering (picture not of actual siblings) Lancashire County Council are appealing to those in Preston, and wider Lancashire, to give a loving foster home to three brothers and their sister. The children are currently living with […]

4 years ago
Police and Crime Commissioner calls for more action to protect children online

Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Clive Grunshaw, has issued a new statement imploring people to play a part in the protection of children and young people across the county. […]

4 years ago
Girl, 3, taken to hospital after fall from window

A little girl was taken to Manchester Children’s Hospital after she fell from an upstairs window on Tuesday evening. Emergency services were called to Bence Road shortly after 8pm to […]

5 years ago
‘Children need to be protected from domestic abuse by law’

More than 6,000 children living in Lancashire were affected by domestic abuse last year, according to new figures from the NSPCC. Preston domestic abuse services are backing calls from the […]

5 years ago
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