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Lancashire devolution deal moves step closer with New Deal for Greater Lancashire plan

County Hall in Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall Council leaders have made a historic pledge to work together to deliver a bold vision for a County Deal to benefit the people of Lancashire. For months, all 15 of […]

2 years ago
Preston manufacturers allow Made Smarter to help their 200th business

Preston manufacturers have helped Made Smarter’s trailblazing technology adoption programme in the North West mark its third anniversary by reaching a major milestone. Three years on from its launch, the […]

2 years ago
‘Freezy Rider’ and more – the new names for Lancashire’s gritter fleet

Lancashire’s winter gritters have been officially named by the public, and they are ready and raring to grit the streets of Preston and Lancashire. As expected, the nine gritters have […]

2 years ago
Preston poet teams up with national housebuilder to celebrate the north

Preston poet Sarah Chadwick has teamed up with a housebuilder to highlight the north of England through verse. Barratt Homes commissioned Sarah to write a poem titled Up North. It […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Lancashire families to benefit as charity opens nursery for children with additional needs

A new nursery for children with additional needs is opening in Mawdesley this October to serve families across Lancashire. On 4 October 2021, the charity Rainbow Hub will open an […]

3 years ago
St Walburge’s church appears in American Sci-Fi drama

Eagle-eyed viewer Russell J Baines noticed a familiar place whilst watching American drama ‘Debris.’ St Walburge’s Church was pictured in the scene. During the scene where Preston is mentioned, the […]

3 years ago
Volunteers needed in Preston and Lancashire to help school places appeal process

School classroom. Pic: Pixabay - Alexandra_Koch People across Preston and Lancashire are being asked to volunteer for positions to help decide on appeals by parents and carers for school places. Lancashire County Council is looking to […]

3 years ago
Over 100,000 hours of time given by volunteers to Preston and Lancashire’s vaccination programme

Local volunteers have collectively donated over 100,000 hours of their time to support Lancashire and South Cumbria’s Covid-19 vaccination programme, which a huge milestone for the region which is helping […]

3 years ago
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