The city’s long-held ambition to have a new health centre within Preston city centre is continued within its new 2035 strategy. Unveiled last week the nine-page document outlines how Preston […]
Parkrun held a landmark first NHS event at Guild Lodge in Preston which saw 50 staff and service users from the facility take part. One of the people involved in the event was […]
The trust which runs Preston and Chorley’s hospitals has offered to pay staff to quit as part of efforts to make huge savings. Bosses at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals (LTH) are […]
A doctor has issued a dire warning over the future of GP practices in Lancashire amid financial pressures which have seen a 20% reduction in the number of partners in […]
A nurse who signed in to 77 shifts she never did and pocketed £26k of unearned wages has been struck off. Francesca Del-Greco, from Preston, submitted dozens of false time-sheets […]
A government minister has been given a tour of how Preston’s university is helping to train the next generation of NHS staff. Minister for Health and secondary care, Andrew Stephenson, […]
A Lancashire woman has told NHS bosses in the county that she has sometimes avoided trying to book a GP appointment because dealing with reception staff can be so “confrontational”. […]
The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) have been awarded nearly £2 million for a collaborative antibiotics research project. The £1.87m grant was given […]