Top stories of the week

The community recycling and re-use centre in Garstang will close from today (22nd March), after being hit by staffing issues caused by the coronavirus outbreak.

Residents across Lancashire who are self-isolating because of suspected coronavirus are being urged to follow new rules about how to dispose of their household rubbish.

Boris Johnson has warned the coronavirus outbreak is &quote;accelerating&quote;, as he urged people not to visit their parents on Mother's Day.

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

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Would-be tourists are being urged to keep away from beaches and other holiday destinations in the UK to limit the spread of coronavirus.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be speaking to supermarket bosses about efforts to keep supplies flowing as ministers pleaded with the public to stop panic buying during the coronavirus pandemic.

Sex should be avoided by self-isolating couples who do not live together or who fall into one of the vulnerable categories when it comes to getting coronavirus, an expert has warned.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be speaking to supermarket bosses about efforts to keep supplies flowing as ministers pleaded with the public to stop panic buying during the coronavirus pandemic.

End-of-school parties and anti-social behaviour by young people are being reported in Northern Ireland, despite the &quote;impending catastrophe&quote; of Covid-19, police have said.