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Preston disability charity calls for a halt to essentials being taken away from the vulnerable during coronavirus crisis

An adult carer with a child with a disability Pic: Skiggle Preston-based disability charity Skiggle is calling for an urgent review of Government policy on the supply of care-based essential supplies to vulnerable people during the coronavirus crisis. Skiggle founder Christine […]

4 years ago
Royal Preston Hospital one of four to work on new coronavirus antibody tests

Inside the lab at Royal Preston Hospital Pic: Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Royal Preston Hospital has been chosen as one of four hospitals in the UK to work on new Covid-19 antibody tests. Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust say they will […]

4 years ago
Fulwood dancer running for Rosemere while marooned in Great Yarmouth

Beth on stage A Fulwood dancer who should be entertaining holidaymakers in Great Yarmouth is instead spending lockdown running to raise funds for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Beth Woods joined the entertainment team at […]

4 years ago
No new coronavirus deaths recorded at Royal Preston and Chorley hospitals for a second day running

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced no new deaths from coronavirus for a second day running. The number of people to have died at the Royal Preston and […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement No new deaths from coronavirus recorded on Sunday May 17 in Preston and South Ribble

A sign stating coronavirus had suspended work Pic: Joseph Gudgeon No deaths from coronavirus have been reported from Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals today (Sunday May 17). Figures released by the NHS show the total number of people to have […]

4 years ago
Three more people die from Covid-19 as new cases of coronavirus confirmed in Preston and South Ribble

Government figures released today (Saturday May 16) show there have been four new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the areas covered by Preston City Council and South Ribble Borough Council. […]

4 years ago
Clinical coronavirus trials at Royal Preston Hospital see hundreds sign up

Blood tests taken during a clinical trial Pic: Pixabay Trials to find ways to treat Covid-19 at Royal Preston Hospital have seen more than 500 patients come forward to take part. Lancashire Teaching Hispitals is one of many hospitals […]

4 years ago
Six more people have died from coronavirus at Royal Preston and Chorley hospitals

Entrance to Royal Preston Hospital Pic: Blog Preston Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced six more people have died from coronavirus at hospitals in Preston and Chorley. The number of people to have died at Royal […]

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