2 Apr, 2020

Preston store bans health workers in uniform

Health workers are being barred from shopping at a supermarket just yards from the main entrance of one of Lancashire's biggest hospitals unless they change out of their uniforms.

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Preston boxing champion will appear in court accused of three assaults and witness intimidation

Preston boxer Scott Fitzgerald has been charged with assault after a disturbance in Preston on Monday.

Preston man wanted after Â£10,000 watch stolen found hiding inside 'kitchen cupboard'

David Edmundson, who was wanted by police after a watch valued at Â£10,000 was stolen in Fishergate Shopping Centre, was found hiding inside a &quote;kitchen cupboard&quote;.

Golf: great exercise and cheaper than the gym

Young people have the wrong idea about golf and itâs time to change their minds, say Chorley Golf Club.

Promoted by Chorley Golf Club

Two people arrested after meat cleaver and 'large amount of drugs' found inside stolen car on M61

A stolen car was stopped by police and two people were arrested after police found a &quote;nasty weapon&quote; and drugs while searching the vehicle.

Coronavirus in the North West: This is every confirmed case in the North West on Thursday, April 2

There are now 2,555 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the North West as of Thursday, April 2.

Sport Update

Euro frustration for Preston North End forward Sean Maguire

Preston North End striker Sean Maguire has had to put international ambitions on hold during footballâs shutdown.

Preston North End face big goalkeeper decisions this summer

The goalkeeping situation at Preston North End will be one which needs attention later on this season or at least when it eventually finishes.

PNE retro: Preston North End face old boy Howard Kendall at Stoke City in February 1979

Preston North Endâs visit to Stoke City in February 1979 came at the end of a harsh winter, and saw them in opposition to their former player Howard Kendall.

And finally...

Galloway's Talking News: Listen to this week's news round-up from across Lancashire right here - April 2, 2020

In an exciting move to bring audio news to a wider audience, we've teamed up with sight loss charity Gallowayâs to bring its Talking News service to the Lancashire Postâs website, as well as news from the Lancaster Guardian, Morecambe Visitor, and Chorley and Leyland Guardian sites.

See all the day's news here