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Preston university researchers say risk to newborn babies from coronavirus is low

A newborn baby Pic: Pixabay Researchers at Preston’s university say a world-first study has shown the risk to newborn babies from coronavirus is classed as ‘low’. The University of Central Lancashire worked with staff at […]

4 years ago
Guild Tower DWP offices closed for deep clean amid Covid-19 fears

Cleaning vans parked up near the DWP offices and cleaning staff were seen entering the building at the Guild Tower The DWP offices in Guild Tower were closed for deep cleaning on Tuesday. Staff at the offices in Lords Walk expressed concern over their working conditions after three members of […]

4 years ago
No coronavirus deaths recorded at Royal Preston and Chorley hospitals on Wednesday May 27

No new deaths from coronavirus have been recorded at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals in the last 24 hours, according to NHS figures. The number of people to have died from the […]

4 years ago
Seven deaths from coronavirus reported at Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals on Tuesday May 26

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced seven people have died from coronavirus at Royal Preston and Chorley hospitals. The death toll across the two hospitals is now 199 […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement How Preston’s independent eateries are reopening and adapting to lockdown

Louise Sey from Ravenous Lockdown has had a huge impact on the hospitality sector across the UK, and here in Preston it’s been no different. Cafes, pubs and restaurants were ordered to close their […]

4 years ago
Preston schools left to make their own decision on whether to reopen on June 1

Sign on the gates of a school in Ashton-on-Ribble during lockdown Pic: Tony Worrall Headteachers and nursery owners in Preston have been told it is their decision whether they reopen on Monday June 1. The government in England has said primary schools can reopen […]

4 years ago
Preston children star as superheroes in thank you message to brave key workers

"Wonder Woman" says thank you to our firefighters for their courageousness Children from a Preston-based Hindu community group have dressed up as superheroes to deliver a video thank you message to key workers in the coronavirus pandemic. The children are from […]

4 years ago
16 new cases of coronavirus confirmed in Preston and South Ribble on Friday May 22

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced no new deaths from coronavirus today. The death toll at Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals remains at 185, according to figures released […]

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