A new Preston secondary school is set to be built in the same place a previous one operated until it was shut down more than 15 years ago. Lancashire County […]
6 days ago Event to explore diet, mental health and Whittingham AsylumWhittingham Asylum in years gone by Pic: George Speight An event is taking place in Preston to explore the relationship between diet, mental health and Whittingham Asylum in the 1920s. Organised by […]
6 years ago History of Whittingham mental hospital to be exploredIf only walls could speak. Inside the former Whittingham mental hospital. Pic: scrappynw The history of a former mental asylum on the outskirts of Preston is to be explored. Whittingham […]
8 years ago New road names for former Whittingham Mental Hospital developmentThe first roads to be built as part of the development of homes at the former Whittingham Mental Asylum have been named. Two soldiers who fought in the First World […]
9 years agoPreston is to lose one of its most revered councillors, after Frank De Molfetta revealed he was stepping down. Councillor De Molfetta, 68, will not stand for re-election in May, […]
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