Together with hospital trusts across the region, Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance is reassuring people that it is safe to attend cancer appointments during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
People who are being tested or treated for cancer are being urged to keep their appointments. New measures are in place to help protect patients and staff from coronavirus, it is important to not delay cancer treatment.

The guidance for the clinically extremely vulnerable has been updated in line with what was announced on Monday 22 June. You are no longer advised to shield and you can now visit shops, places of worship and other venues. You can return to work if your workplace is Covid-secure but should carry on working from home wherever possible.

Preston residents are being asked to be more vigilant to help prevent the implementation of stricter lockdown measures following a spike of in Coronavirus cases in the city.

The long-term future of GP services at Station Surgery in Leyland has been secured, with a new clinical team set to take over the running of the surgery.