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Curfews, travel warnings and no mixing of households – new rules brought in across Preston, South Ribble and neighbouring boroughs amid rising Covid rates

New measures are to be introduced in Lancashire as part of a combined effort across the county to help fight Covid-19. After six weeks of ‘local lockdown’ in Preston, neighbouring […]

4 years ago Lancashire braced to follow Preston into tighter lockdown measures

Lancashire is braced for a county wide tightening of Covid restrictions as infection rates continue to rise. Lancashire Resilience Forum says an announcement will be made later today (Friday September […]

4 years ago Prestonians must ‘stick to the rules’ as Covid-19 infection rates remain high

Prestonians are being asked to ‘be responsible’ as a new coronavirus heat map shows infection rates remain high a week after a local lockdown was introduced to the city. Lancashire […]

4 years ago Preston is ‘one to watch’ as Covid-19 infections rise

Preston is “one to watch” when it comes to Covid-19 developments, according to Lancashire’s top medic. Dr Sakthi Karunanithi, Director of Public Health at Lancashire County Council, made the statement at […]

4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Temporary morgue at BAE Systems in Warton begins operation

A temporary morgue built at the BAE Systems site at Warton begins operating from today. The Lancashire Resilience Forum has been working to build the temporary facility in an aircraft […]

4 years ago Army helps transform UCLan sports centre into a coronavirus recovery site

The army has helped convert UCLan’s Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre in Marsh Lane into a coronavirus patient recovery facility. The extra bed capacity is a contingency to support the […]

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