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Lancashire parents most fined in country for taking kids out of school in term time

Lancashire parents are fined more for taking their children on holidays during school time than anywhere else in the country, latest figures show. The data, obtained by Santander Bank under […]

8 years ago
Leyland Festival sees thousands in Worden Park

Leyland Festival 2016 was described as ‘one of the biggest ever’ by many of the volunteer staff working on the day. A mixture of beautiful weather and dozens of attractions […]

8 years ago
Snow warning issued for Preston this weekend

Near Savick Brook covered in snow Pic: Paul Melling The Met Office has issued a weather warning for snow across Lancashire this weekend. There is a high risk of snow across the region from midnight until 10am which means […]

8 years ago
Met Office predicts heavy wind and rain over next two days

Rain over St Marks Heavy rain and wind has been forecast for the next two days in Lancashire by the Met Office. Wednesday will likely see wind and rain across the county with the […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Leyland based firm John Fishwick & Sons bus service to cease trading

Leyland based, Independent bus company, John Fishwick and Sons is to cease operating from Saturday 24 October 2015. The public transport company with a history extending from 1907 will no […]

8 years ago
Bamber Bridge Fostering Agency seek new carers

Bamber Bridge based fostering provider, Family Care, is seeking new foster parents in the Preston area as up to 1,000 children require a stable home in Lancashire. The firm is […]

9 years ago
BAE Systems Engineering team developing virtual landscape

An engineering team based at BAE Systems in Warton, Lancashire are working to develop applications that can improve decision making. This means emergency responses and operations could be revolutionised. The […]

9 years ago
RSPCA reveals northern counties among highest ranked for animal cruelty

The RSPCA’s annual report has revealed that 8 out of 10 counties with the most suffering and cruelty of animals are in the North. The cruelty league table for England […]

9 years ago
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