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Social distancing warning ahead of Beacon Fell being busy this weekend

A view of Beacon Fell Pic: Chris Mocha The first weekend of relaxed lockdown rules have seen a warning issued by Lancashire County Council. Dozens of daytrippers are expected to head for country parks in Preston and Lancashire. […]

4 years ago
Preston duo make short animation to comfort children during the pandemic

The view from Teri and Michael's apartment is featured in the animation A Preston duo have made a short animation to help children who have become anxious during the coronavirus pandemic. Route Nine Studios founders Teri Moran and Michael Jon Dawson are […]

4 years ago
Colourful banner unveiled on the Harris balcony to thank key workers, the NHS and volunteers

The banner unveiled on the Harris Pic: Blog Preston Preston City Council have thanked key workers, the NHS and volunteers with a colourful new banner unveiled on The Harris balcony today. The Mayor of Preston, alongside a member of […]

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Penwortham Live taking place online this weekend

Singer Nick Spencer Pic: Nick Spencer Music / Facebook Penwortham Live has had a virtual makeover with entertainment being delivered direct to homes this weekend via Facebook. The event, dubbed Living Room Live, takes place today (Friday 15 May) […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement No new deaths announced at Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which operates Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals has not announced any further deaths from coronavirus today (Thursday May 14). Meanwhile just one new case […]

4 years ago
Four more deaths from coronavirus at Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals

The drive-through coronavirus testing facility at Preston's College Pic: StePNE Four more people have died from coronavirus at hospitals in Preston and Chorley, according to daily figures released by Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The figures, updated this afternoon, […]

4 years ago
Emotional pictures show two key workers in Kirkham who have not been able to see their son

Charlotte reaches up to greet her son who is behind the window of her parent's house Pic: Peter Austin Two key workers who have made a huge sacrifice by not seeing their son have been captured in poignant photographs. Charlotte and Daniel were snapped by their neighbour, with full […]

4 years ago
Preston to the rescue as stranded international students receive donated hot meals

UCLan students with their food Around 300 of UCLan’s international students are receiving donated hot meals after their lockdown plight was uncovered by a local community group. The students, who have been unable to return […]

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