Nearly 34,000 residents eligible for means-tested benefits across Preston, Wyre and South Ribble will receive a £324 cost of living payment from today. From 8 November, the payments will start […]
1 year ago Study shows Preston has some of the least sunlight hours in winter in the UKA study analysed over 425 weather stations across the UK has found Preston to be one of the most naturally unhappy places, with some of the lowest predicted hours of […]
2 years ago Prestonians urged to sign up to become an ‘NHS Volunteer Responder’ over the winter months to help those in needPeople across Preston are being asked whether they can support the NHS by volunteering as an NHS Volunteer Responder over the winter months. Details of the volunteer roles and a […]
3 years ago Months of snow and icy conditions expected in Preston this winterAn early weather warning has been put in place for the UK as months of heavy snow and arctic conditions are forecast. While it may be feeling cold already, temperatures are […]
9 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Bonfire Night 2015: Firework displays in and around PrestonIt’s never too early to make Bonfire Night plans. As the longer nights and colder days start heading our way, much like last year we have put together a list, […]
9 years ago Snow disruption in LancashireHeavy snowfall is caused huge disruption to some of Lancashire’s motorways overnight. The M65, M58 and in particular M6 motorways were affected with drivers being stuck for hours on the […]
11 years ago Pets in danger from rock salt scattered by gritters in big freezeAlthough Preston has not yet been hit with the worst of the snowfall covering much of the country here is some timely advice for pet owners from the RSPCA. […]
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