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Radiotherapy at Royal Preston Hospital becomes one of country’s first centres of excellence

Some of the SGRT set up team at Royal Preston Hospital. Pic: Rosemere Cancer Foundation Rosemere Cancer Centre’s Radiotherapy Department has become one of the country’s first centres of excellence. The department at Royal Preston Hospital has become one of the country’s first Surface Guided […]

3 months ago
Baby Beat’s Royal Preston Hospital shop raises £27,925

Volunteers, Carol, Julie, Joyce, Barbara, Wendy, Helen and Maggie with Baby Beat administrator Lynn Day. Baby Beat’s shop at the Sharoe Green Maternity Unit in the Royal Preston Hospital has raised £27,925. The shop is run entirely by volunteers who sell anything from baby gifts […]

3 months ago
Work will continue into plans for new Preston and Lancaster hospitals despite Lancashire NHS waiting for government answers

Royal Preston Hospital Emergency Department Pic: Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Work will continue on plans to build brand new hospitals for Preston and Lancaster as Lancashire NHS bosses await the outcome of a government review of the schemes, the Local […]

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Royal Preston Hospital nurse retires after 50 years with NHS

Eileen Burbridge, Theatre Manager at Royal Preston Hospital. A theatre manager at Royal Preston Hospital has taken her well-earned retirement after half a century in the NHS. Eileen Burbridge admits being a nurse was all she ever wanted […]

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‘Angel in human form’ Preston midwife who helps families bereaved by loss in pregnancy

Claire Braithwaite, Lead Bereavement Midwife at the Trust (left) with her award. A midwife at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals has won a prestigious award for her bereavement care. Claire Braithwaite, Lead Bereavement Midwife at the Trust won an award from the Royal College […]

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Nurse and partner wed in Royal Preston Hospital amid terminal cancer diagnosis

Jamie and Emily were married within the Ribblesdale Ward's chapel Pic: Lancashire Teaching Hospitals A nurse who has terminal cancer has married her partner at Royal Preston Hospital’s chapel. It is one of only 40 or so weddings which happen inside hospitals in the […]

3 months ago
£157m repair bill for Royal Preston Hospital part of case for brand new site

Royal Preston Hospital car park It would cost £100m more to carry out all of the maintenance work needed at the Royal Preston Hospital than official figures suggest. The most recent national NHS statistics show […]

4 months ago
Former headteacher nominated for Pride of Britain award as he honours daughter’s life

Mike Barnes and his daughter Laura. A 72-year-old former headteacher was nominated for a Pride of Britain award this year for his fundraising efforts. Mike Barnes is a volunteer driver for the North West Ambulance Service […]

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