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Preston car firm holds conservation event to support River Ribble green project

A Preston car firm has held an event to support conservation and environmental work on the River Ribble and its associated tributaries. At the event, staff at Bowker MINI on […]

2 years ago
Preston pupils ‘earn their stripes’ during zookeeping course at Blackpool Zoo

Around 70 local students have attended Blackpool Zoo to join a course and learn about careers in wildlife conservation. Pupils from Corpus Christi Catholic High School in Fulwood and Cardinal […]

2 years ago
Dobbies Preston launches compost bag recycling scheme

Garden retailer Dobbies has launched a new initiative that will allow Preston residents to recycle their compost bags. Compost packaging is difficult for people to recycle as few local authorities […]

2 years ago
UCLan vet visits Holyrood Palace to receive OBE from Princess Anne

A UCLan vet surgeon has attended Holyrood Palace to accept an OBE after landing a place in the Queen’s 2020 New Year Honours list. Princess Anne awarded Dr Heather Bacon, […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston housing association tenants offered trees to plant outside homes

A Preston housing association is offering tenants a selection of approved trees to plant outside their homes. Community Gateway Association is celebrating National Tree Week, running from 27 November to […]

2 years ago
Ribble Rivers Trust joins forces with craft gin firm to save Lancashire woodlands

The Ribble Rivers Trust have partnered with a Penwortham gin company to help save Lancashire’s woodlands. No.1 Fairham Gin has already made a splash in the gin industry with Liam […]

3 years ago
Rare osprey sighting at Brockholes Nature Reserve is getting birdwatchers excited

A rare sighting of an osprey on the River Ribble has birdwatchers hoping for the flitter flutter of tiny wings at Brockholes Nature Reserve. Ospreys have been spotted at the […]

4 years ago
Hedgehog died after cruel firework incident in Longton

A hedgehog A hedgehog has had to be put to sleep after it attached to a firework in Longton. The firework was attached to the hedgehog’s head and set off, causing serious […]

4 years ago
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