NHS updates, hospital news and health stories from Lancashire.
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Plans to convert Blackpool's Grade II-listed Shrine Church into a mental health therapy centre are awaiting planning approval. The landmark building would provi...
Restoration plans for the derelict Golden Ball pub in Over Wyre have advanced significantly, offering hope for the village landmark's revival. The proposals aim...
Local councillors are demanding public consultation over plans to close 24 hospital beds, warning the reduction would severely impact patient care in the area. ...
Lancashire County Council has issued an update on the future of care homes currently operating in poor condition. The plans will directly affect elderly residen...
St Peter's Health Centre in Burnley is set to undergo renovation work. The improvements aim to upgrade the facility serving local residents. Details on the scop...
New healthcare proposals aim to transform cancer treatment across the region by prioritising earlier detection and faster access to therapies. The strategy emph...
The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust has secured £887,000 in national funding to implement clean energy upgrades across its facilities. The impro...
A Lancashire family is urgently seeking medical intervention as six-year-old Bonnie's terminal cancer advances rapidly. Scans revealed that tumours on her lungs...
A physician working for the Morecambe Bay Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has received national recognition through a major industry award. The honor highlights ...
Health services across Lancashire are seeing measurable improvements as hospital waiting lists shrink, ambulance response times drop, and satisfaction with GP a...
The Minister for Public Health and Prevention has outlined plans to place patients at the centre of the new National Cancer Plan. A cancer patient will lead the...
Blue badge holders visiting Royal Preston Hospital will face disruption as the dedicated car park closes for 16 days of resurfacing work. The temporary closure ...
Public health advocates are urging stronger alcohol regulations to reduce harm across Lancashire communities and ease pressures on local NHS services. Industry ...
Reform UK representatives made controversial claims on BBC Politics North West regarding special educational needs and former Lancashire MP Jake Berry. The prog...
Ten seriously ill children from Gaza have arrived in Britain for medical treatment following government arrangements highlighted by a Lancashire MP. With health...