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These are all the Preston businesses fined or given notices for Covid rule breaches

Preston City Council town hall. Pic: Tony Worrall Multiple Preston businesses have been found to be breaching Covid rules. They have been included in a list on Preston City Council’s website where businesses have been issued health and […]

3 years ago
Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rates now above where they were before second national lockdown and UK reaches new grim daily Covid deaths total

Preston skyline Pic: Mick Gardner Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus infection rates are continuing to climb towards the 500 mark. Daily confirmed coronavirus cases for the city were 81 for Wednesday (13 January). South Ribble […]

3 years ago
All of the Covid cycle lanes for Preston and South Ribble have now been scrapped

The temporary cycle lane in Winckley Square Temporary cycle lanes were introduced around areas of Preston to encourage social distancing. However, they have now all been removed from Preston due to less usage during the colder weather. […]

3 years ago
Preston City Council releases updates on business grants during lockdown 3

Inside Preston Town Hall there is much head scratching over the way forward financially Pic: Tony Worrall Businesses that have been impacted, or had to close, due to covid-19 could be eligible to financial support. Preston council has released an update confirming that if a business has […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Latest area-by-area coronavirus cases in Preston and South Ribble up to 6 January

Latest Preston and South Ribble Coronavirus cases map. The majority of areas in Preston and South Ribble have seen a rise in cases over the last week (30 December – 6 January). Only three areas decreased in case […]

3 years ago
Preston and South Ribble’s latest coronavirus infection rates as hospital admissions for Covid reach record high

A damp day in Preston as passer-by walks by the Savick shops Pic: Paul Melling Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus infection rates have continued to increase as we go into the second week of the third national lockdown. The city saw a second day of […]

3 years ago
Rapid covid testing available at Preston mosque

Quwwatul Islam Mosque in Peel Hall Street A rapid covid-19 testing centre is available in Preston. The Quwwat Education Centre on Peel Hall Street will be used as a testing centre on Mondays and Thursdays from 11am […]

3 years ago
Top Lancashire police officer says weekend has been busy ‘with blatant Covid breaches’

Mounted police officers pictured in Preston city centre during December Pic: Tony Worrall One of Lancashire’s most senior police officers has expressed his frustration at breaches of the third national lockdown rules. Deputy Chief Constable for Lancashire Police, Terry Woods, said it had […]

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