Coronavirus

More Lancashire businesses closed than ever recorded in 2022

More Lancashire businesses closed than ever recorded in 2022

Concerns as unauthorised absences at schools in Blackpool rocket

Concerns as unauthorised absences at schools rocket

Millions to miss out on Covid booster as NHS slashes eligibility

A nurse prepares a dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.

Covid and flu jabs to be brought forward over emergence of new variant

Kate Garraway has issued an update as her husband Derek continues to battle long Covid

Kate Garraway issues career update following husband’s Covid battle

Kate Garraway has shared that she plans to take husband Derek on a trip to have pioneering treatment

Kate Garraway shares major health update on Derek Draper

Bank of England impose another interest rate hike

NHS nurses are among the groups struggling to afford to eat (image: Getty Images)

Covid vaccine now offered to young clinically vulnerable children

Top 10 richest people in the world & net worth including Bill Gates

Norovirus levels remain high (Photo: Adobe)

UKHSA briefing: norovirus cases remain high across country

Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his home in London. Mr Johnson will give evidence as to whether he knowingly misled Parliament over partygate at a hearing of the Commons Privileges Committee in Portcullis House in central London. Picture date: Wednesday March 22, 2023. Credit: PA

Boris Johnson’s Partygate hearing - Who is on the Privileges Committee

Spain, France and Turkey travel update by Foreign Office

B&Q announce they will close eight of their Asda sites - here’s when

What to watch at the cinema this weekend including Babylon

The uptake of vaccines has decreased

Drop in HPV vaccine coverage among secondary school pupils

Ant Middleton’s company reportedly goes bust

Tanya Manhenga, Love Island contestant from Liverpool

Love Island cast: Student Tanya Manhenga revealed as first contestant

The new variant is set to be more transmissible than Omicron (Adobe)

New Covid variant nicknamed ‘The Kraken’ is ‘more transmissible’

Memorable moments 2022: Slaps, spits & snakes take spotlight this year

Pantone reveals their colour of the year as ‘Viva Magenta’

Sir Tom Moore memorial: Climate protester in court after dirty protest

Huge vaccinations drive ahead as winter ‘twindemic’ looms

School meals

This is how much the price of school meals could rise in Lancashire

These are the neighbourhoods in the Lancaster district with the highest case rates and the biggest rise in case rates in the past week.

Lancaster and Morecambe areas where Covid infections rose the fastest in the pas...

Carnforth Community Swimming Pool.

Swimming lessons in Carnforth have helped people who shielded during the Covid-1...

Northern train at Preston Railway Station.

Northern train times in Lancashire have changed for the festive period

Northern is introducing new timetables as part of changes occurring across the country

Rail passengers warned to check before they travel as Northern introduces new ti...

Beetham Nurseries is hosting an apple weekend for the whole family to enjoy.

Apple weekend for the whole family at Beetham Nurseries near Milnthorpe

Major moments from modern history have been reimagined as ‘ancient’ cave art

A person poses with their Test registration card after being tested at Our Lady's RC Church in Moss Side.

Latest North West Covid case numbers, deaths, hospital admissions & vaccinations

Over one million people have been given at least their first jab in the borough

ONE MILLION people have now been vaccinated against Covid-19 in Lancashire

Novelist Kate Eastham

Former Preston nurse Kate Eastham's novel explores pandemic challenges

The Government is being urged to recognise long Covid as an occupational disease and set up a compensation scheme for frontline workers suffering from the condition (Photo: Shutterstock)

Campaigners want long Covid compensation scheme for frontline workers - here’s w...

Dr Sakthi Karunanithi, Lancashire's Director of Public Health

Faith, science and medicine meet in bid to tackle Coronavirus myths in Lancashir...

John Korchak

Record number of businesses set up in Lancashire

Vaccinating domestic animals against Covid-19 may be necessary in the future (Photo: Shutterstock/Getty Images)

Scientists say pet dogs and cats may need to be vaccinated against Covid

The experts found that coughing can be as risky as simply talking (Photo: Shutterstock)

Talking can spread coronavirus as much as coughing - according to a new study

Heysham Power Station.

Heysham 1 power station returns to power after maintenance shutdown

These are your legal rights if your child’s school temporarily closes - for staf...

A quarter of Adults have admitted intentionally breaking Covid-19 restrictions t...

Kirkby Lonsdale lit up for Christmas. Photo by Robin Rees

Kirkby Lonsdale unites to decorate the town for Christmas

A third of adults living with a disability have been unable to buy groceries at ...

Ninety-two per cent of potholes were fixed within their target time of 22 working days

Winning the war on Lancashire's plague of potholes

A new campaign is advising you to keep windows open over winter to fight Covid

From left, Catherine Keane, Janet Swift and Maria Gee in the Yes On The High Street shop

It's 'Yes On The High Street' as new pop-up shop run by WI opens in Longridge t...

File photo dated 22/10/14 of a police officer. More than three in five coronavirus fines have gone unpaid in some parts of England, figures suggest.

Nearly six in 10 Covid fines go unpaid in Lancashire - with a quarter SCRAPPED a...