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Government cutbacks end free Preston swimming

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Government cutbacks have seen an end to free swimming for children and pensioners in Preston.

A decision made in June to stop funding free swimming means that as of Sunday 31st July everyone would be paying for their pool time at Preston’s Fulwood and West View Leisure Centres. read article »

Have your say on local health services

Lancashire LINK are looking for the views of people who have used NHS services since 1st April 2008.

This is your chance to feed into an annual report on NHS services in Lancashire. The views go to the Healthcare Commission – they are looking for both positive and negative experiences.

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Preston Bus announcement about potential Stagecoach takeover

The following announcement has been pinned up on all Preston Bus vehicles and also posted on their website, good news if you’ve got a current pass from the company. For those who don’t know, the local bus company – Preston Bus – is currently considering a takeover bid from the national firm Stagecoach:

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