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In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week August 27 to September 2

Preston's skyline over the Docks Pic: Tony Worrall This week, Preston saw a raft of development announcements, with new pictures showing the scale of the upcoming Percy Street high-rises and new apartments planned for Lune Street in Preston […]

2 years ago
UCLan divests from fossil fuels in pledge to ‘sustainable and ethical’ investments

UCLan's Student Centre and University Square UCLan has announced it will no longer invest endowments in firms involved in the extraction and distribution of fossil fuels. The divestment is part of UClan’s ‘ongoing commitment’ to ‘sustainable […]

2 years ago
Preston medical students volunteer at Commonwealth Games

Medical students from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) volunteered at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, utilising their skills. The three MSc Sports Medicine students Alison McCaul, Nagarjuna Marem and Suyash Gore volunteered for a variety […]

2 years ago
UCLan recognised for its promotion of physics with award

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has been recognised for its effort to promote Physics. The university’s Jeremiah Horrocks Institute (JHI) for Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy was awarded the Departmental […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week July 30 to August 5

Daffodils in Preston city centre with the Harris and Cenotaph behind Pic: Tony Worrall Last weekend saw the return of the popular Chorley Flower Show, with around 11,000 attendees enjoying the sunshine near the Grade II-listed Astley Hall. Elsewhere in the region, encouraging news for […]

2 years ago
UCLan graduate hopes to help companies make a ‘positive difference’ to employees

43-year-old Lee Sanchez hopes his human resource management degree will enable him to help “organisations make a positive difference for their employees.” Lee, from Leyland, graduated from the University of […]

2 years ago
Wigan Warriors rugby star Liam Farrell graduates from UCLan

Rugby star Liam Farrell has graduated from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) after five years of study. 32-year-old Liam studied for a degree in Strength and Conditioning alongside his […]

2 years ago
Great British Sewing Bee judge Patrick Grant gets Honorary Fellowship from UCLan

A judge on BBC One’s The Great British Sewing Bee has received an Honorary Fellowship from The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) alongside three other outstanding people. Patrick Grant, who […]

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