Scientists at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) are working on applying some of the most cutting-edge technologies to human bones, which could answer two incredibly important questions for those […]

Preston based Andrew Batty is a former commercial pilot with a very cool job.  In his role as a human factors engineer, he is experimenting with different technologies, including some […]

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has completed a significant piece of research on behalf of the Fire Brigades Union that has resulted in five papers. It reveals a significantly […]

A local charity has united with leading county academics to create an in-house research subcommittee. Lostock Hall’s St Catherine’s Hospice seeks to become a research-leading hospice, with innovative work steered […]

A survey conducted by a Preston based pensions company has found their members associate ‘time’ and ‘freedom’ with retirement. Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) had over 12,000 people respond to their […]

UCLan researchers are seeking children and young people from Preston to take part in a study exploring the safety of cycling to school. The researchers said cycling has many health and […]

The launch of Whittingham Lives new website is the legacy of a two-year arts and heritage project that explored the 150-year history of Whittingham Asylum in Preston. The project researched and critically […]

Hollie Johnstone from Preston is walking 32 mile to Blackpool and back to raise money for Huntington’s disease. Hollie’s mother dies in 2018 of the disease aged 44 and Hollie […]