Firefighters were tackling a fire in Plungington for two hours during Saturday (30 December) afternoon. Four fire crews from Preston, Fulwood and Penwortham were called to Plungington Road at 1.24pm. […]
3 months ago Samlesbury Hall to host its first-ever food and drink festivalSamlesbury Hall will host its first ever food and drink festival next year. Taking place on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 June, the event will include entertainment and cookery demonstrations, […]
3 months ago Tireless nurse from Royal Preston Hospital recognised at awards ceremonyA consultant nurse at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised for her work at the RCN awards in Liverpool. Anu Thomas, Consultant Nurse and Clinical Lead for […]
3 months ago Wigan Warriors visit cancer patients at Royal Preston Hospital in touching traditionPlayers from Wigan Warriors visited cancer patients at Rosemere Cancer Centre’s in-patient Ribblesdale Ward on December 22, giving out Christmas presents and spreading festive cheer. The Superleague champions have visited […]
3 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Friargate South plans unveiled in full with hope it can help solve empty unit problemOne of Preston’s main shopping streets is set for a facelift with the hope it can help attract new retailers and solve the area’s empty unit issue. Plans have been […]
3 months ago Sir Bill Beaumont among those with links to Preston and surrounding areas on New Year Honours ListSeveral people with links to Preston and surrounding areas feature in this year’s New Years Honours List. Sir Bill Beaumont, the Chair of World Rugby who was born in Chorley, […]
3 months ago ‘Sombre and moving’ guard of honour outside Chorley Police Station for senior officer Peter LawsonHundreds of police officers created a “sombre and moving” guard of honour outside Chorley Police Station ahead of the funeral of Assistant Chief Constable Peter Lawson. The service followed the […]
3 months ago Mrs Kirkham’s Lancashire Cheese give new update in E.Coli outbreakA cheese producer based near Preston has released a new statement in connection with an E.Coli outbreak. Mrs Kirkham’s Lancashire Cheese, based in Goosnargh, has recalled a raft of its […]
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