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Household waste centres at Ingol and Farington reopen on Friday

Entrance to the tip at Ingol off Tom Benson Way Pic: Google Household waste disposal centres in Ingol and Farington will reopen on Friday May 15 but there will be a number of restrictions in place. Anyone wishing to use the sites […]

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Kind-hearted family creating remembrance wood for grieving Prestonians

The wood will be created on five acres of land Pic: Aaron Bradshaw A kind-hearted family is creating a remembrance wood for Prestonians who lose loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic. The Bradshaws have donated five acres of land to enable families to […]

4 years ago
Subway reopens three branches in Preston

Subway is offering food for takeaway, delivery and orders placed through its app Subway is to reopen three stores in Preston and Penwortham. The sandwich chain announced on Tuesday (May 12) it was bringing back around a quarter of all its UK outlets. […]

4 years ago
Twelve more deaths from Covid-19 as new figures for Preston and South Ribble reported

The drive-through coronavirus testing facility at Preston's College Pic: StePNE Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced a further 12 people have died from coronavirus at Preston and Chorley hospitals. Figures updated this afternoon (Tuesday May 12) reveal the […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Hoghton and Coupe Green scarecrow trail begins with key worker theme

The NHS and thank you messages feature heavily in this year's scarecrow trail A socially distanced activity is available for Hoghton residents during the Covid-19 lockdown. Paying tribute to key workers and the NHS this year’s Hoghton scarecrow event has a coronavirus theme. […]

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Seven more deaths from coronavirus in Preston and South Ribble as new cases also confirmed

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which operates Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley Hospital, has recorded seven deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours. The totals revealed today (Monday […]

4 years ago
Village tractor run near Preston lifts spirits as community claps for carers

The sound of horns and revving of engines filled the air above Inskip, Catforth and Treales on Thursday as tractors and farm vehicles drove through the country lanes. The NHS […]

4 years ago
Preston homeless shelter residents given new homes during coronavirus pandemic

The CGA team visiting British Heart Foundation Residents of the Fox Street Community homeless shelter have been given new homes during the coronavirus pandemic. Shelter managers Community Gateway Association (CGA) had to find homes for 20 men, […]

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