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Meet & Make in Preston with Zine making session this Saturday
Zine creator Ash Hardman As part of Preston’s new Market Street Social area, there is a courtyard surrounded by artisans and creative studios. Advertising Located just behind PLAU, off Friargate Brow, a team of freelance creatives run workshops under the ‘Meet & Make’ banner. These workshops […]
Preston’s Caritas Care rated exceptional in latest Ofsted report
The team has been awarded three times in a row by Outstanding Caritas Care has been rated exceptional in its last three Ofsted inspections in 2014, 2017 and 2022. Advertising Caritas Care finds families for the children. There is a priority group of children who are waiting longer to find […]
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Azul, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines
For immediate release Chicago, IL – February 28, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Azul AZUL, American Airlines AAL, JetBlue Airways JBLU and Spirit […]
Astley Hall set to reopen in spring with new admission fees
Astley Hall is set to reopen in the spring following its £1.1million renovation. Advertising When it reopens, there will be an entrance fee to pay. The proposed admission fees and longer opening hours will help support the long-term sustainability of one of Chorley’s most historic and defining attractions. Read […]
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights PNM, Entergy, Xcel Energy (XEL), WEC Energy and Atmos Energy Resources
For immediate release Chicago, IL – February 25, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: PNM Resources Inc. PNM, Entergy Corp. ETR, Xcel Energy Inc. […]
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Amazon.com, The Home Depot, PetroChina Company, Deere & Company and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
For immediate release Chicago, IL – February 24, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN, The Home Depot, Inc. HD, PetroChina Company […]
‘Act now’ flood alert for the River Ribble in Samlesbury
Roads around Brockholes were cut off when the River Ribble overflowed in 2019 Pic: Babs Keighley People are being urged to ‘act now’ as land near Samlesbury is set to be flooded. Advertising Levels are expected to rise on the Ribble River due to heavy rain. Read more: Heavy rain […]
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: NVIDIA, Walmart, Dropbox, Shake Shack, and Roku
For immediate release Chicago, IL – February 18, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: NVIDIA NVDA, Walmart WMT, Dropbox DBX, Shake Shack SHAK, and […]
The Winckley Square restaurant number 263 in the Michelin Guide
Mark O’Rourke and Oli Martin A Preston city center restaurant run by a Masterchef finalist has secured a place in the prestigious Michelin Guide. Advertising 263, located just off Winckley Square, is overseen by Oli Martin, 2018 BBC Masterchef: The Professionals finalist and 2020 BBC Masterchef […]
New apartment plan for Preston city center
7-8 Chapel Street was once occupied by Brabners Pic: Google A planning application has been submitted to change the use of 7-8 Chapel Street in Preston city centre. Advertising It is proposed to convert the former Brabners barristers building from commercial, commercial and service use […]
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Glaxo, Sanofi’s and Eli Lilly
For immediate release Chicago, IL – February 14, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Pfizer PFE, AstraZeneca AZN, Glaxo GSK, Sanofi’s SNY and Eli […]
The Central Lancashire megacity that never was
Photo: Pixabay In 1946, Britain faced a huge housing crisis. New Town Development Corporations were established to acquire land and manage the construction of new towns. Notably, most of them surrounded London. However, one of the last was to be the new town in Central Lancashire, designated in 1970. […]
Zacks analyst blog spotlights Spirit Airlines, Frontier Group Holdings, SkyWest Allegiant Travel and Gol Linhas
For immediate release Chicago, IL – February 9, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Spirit Airlines SAVE, Frontier Group Holdings ULCC, SkyWest SKYW Allegiant […]
Council tax hike considered by Lancashire County Council
Lancashire County Council Chamber at Fishergate Lancashire County Council has agreed to recommend a 3.99% increase, which will include a 2% increase for adult social care. Advertising The board was told it still faces a financial shortfall year on year, but was told the average […]
Love is in the air at Miller Arcade dessert restaurant
The menu is sure to please this Valentine’s Day Prestonians looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day should head to the Haute Dolci restaurant chain. Advertising The Miller Arcade dessert restaurant is offering a fondue menu starting Friday, February 11. The Guilty Pleasure Platter is described as the perfect choice for chocolate lovers with a platter of […]
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: NVIDIA Corp., United Parcel Service, Inc. and Intuit Inc.
For immediate release Chicago, IL – February 4, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: NVIDIA Corp. NVDA, United Parcel Service, Inc. UPS and Intuit […]
Apple Inc., Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund, Vanguard Information Technology ETF, MSCI Information Technology Index ETF and iShares US Technology ETF
For immediate release Chicago, IL – January 31, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Apple Inc. AAPL, Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund XLK, Vanguard […]
Lancashire schools will receive air purification units under £150,000 council investment
Cllr Jayne Rear and Cllr Michael Green Lancashire Council is providing schools in the county with air purification units as part of a £150,000 investment to help stop the spread of Omicron. Advertising On Monday, January 24, the government announced it would provide up to 9,000 units to schools and colleges to improve ventilation in […]
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Tesla and Intel
For immediate release Chicago, IL – January 27, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Tesla TSLA and Intel INTC. Here are highlights from Wednesday’s […]
Pizza Champ is now open in Maplewood
Click to enlarge Spencer Pernikoff One of the pizzas offered at Pizza Champ. The newest addition to St. Louis’ bustling pizza scene has opened: Pizza Champion (2657 Lyle Ave, Maplewood) debuted today after much anticipation. Pizza Champ, as RFT wrote in December, was born out of pandemic necessity as a pop-up in Elmwood – which […]
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Microsoft, Activision Blizzard, Tencent and Sony
For immediate release Chicago, IL – January 19, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the analyst blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Microsoft MSFT, Activision Blizzard ATVI, Tencent TCEHY and Sony SONY. […]
City Foundry presents City Winery in St. Louis this summer
Click to enlarge Courtesy of City Foundry / City Winery A winery has joined the list of destinations at the City Foundry. the city foundry (3730 Foundry Road) adds another national brand to its lineup: City Winery will debut in St. Louis later this summer. City Winery doubles as a concert venue and winery. Located […]
Highlights from Zacks analyst blog: Toyota, General Motors, Honda and Nissan
For immediate release Chicago, IL – January 7, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Toyota TM, General Motors GM, Honda HMC, and Nissan NSANY. […]
Highlights from Zacks analyst blog: Meta Platforms, Inc., Bank of America Corporation, Mastercard Inc., Pfizer Inc. and Medtronic plc
For immediate release Chicago, IL – January 4, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Meta Platforms, Inc. FB, Bank of America Corporation BAC and […]
Highlights from Zacks Analyst Blog: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., QIAGEN NV Quest Diagnostics and Quidel Corp.
For immediate release Chicago, IL – January 4, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Recent actions featured in the blog include: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. TMO, QIAGEN NV QGEN and Quidel […]
St. Louis Breaks Previous COVID-19 Hospitalization Records
Fifty-four children and 964 adults have been hospitalized with COVID-19 – numbers the Saint-Louis area has never seen before, the St. Louis Metropolitan Pandemic Task Force reported today. The figures come from the four main hospitals in the region: BJC Healthcare, St. Luke’s Hospital, Mercy and SSM Health. The numbers reported today represent the results […]
New gym must be approved at park for Fulwood employment
Drawings of units 3 to 6 at Eastway Employment Park Pic: Cassidy + Ashton An application to allow a unit in the Fulwood Business Park to become a gym is in the process of being approved. Advertising The initial application for the Eastway employment park was for 10 commercial units with mixed commercial, commercial and […]
Highlights from Zacks analyst blog: Apple, Abbott Laboratories, Infosys, General Motors and NIO
For immediate release Chicago, IL – December 30, 2021 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured on the blog include: Apple Inc. AAPL, Abbott Laboratories ABT, Infosys Limited INFY, General […]
UCLan study shows more accessible domestic violence services are needed
UCLan report on domestic violence services in UK provided in connection with Covid-19 reveals that several groups – including black and ethnic minority groups and those in rural communities – are struggling to access services domestic violence Advertising The research has highlighted how, during the pandemic, the UK domestic violence industry quickly turned to remote […]
Highlights from Zacks Analyst Blog: Cisco Systems, Verizon, BlackRock General Electric and Carvana
For immediate release Chicago, IL – December 28, 2021 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Recent actions featured in the blog include: Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO, Verizon Communications Inc. VZ, BlackRock, Inc. […]
Highlights from Zacks analyst blog: Nomura Research Institute, Nissan Motors and Sumitomo
For immediate release Chicago, IL – December 28, 2021 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Recent actions featured in the blog include: Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. NRILY, Nissan Motors Co., Ltd. NSANY […]
Resolution: How to Grow Your Yoga Practice
Click to enlarge WITH THE AUTHORIZATION OF BRICK CITY YOGA Whether you are new to yoga or have years of practice, it is important to be realistic with your expectations. Welcome to the Riverside hours‘Five days of resolutions. Start living properly. If you want to contort your body into crazy shapes and get killer abs […]
New Covid-19 vaccination clinic opens at Ribble House in Bamber Bridge
Ribble House in Meanygate, photo of Bamber Bridge: Google A new Covid-19 vaccination clinic has opened at Ribble House in Bamber Bridge to help protect residents from Omicron. Advertising Anyone 18 years of age and over who received the second dose more than three months ago is encouraged to visit the clinic, which is open […]
The Real Christmas Carol (2021)
Most people have seen one or more versions of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol. By far, this is one of my favorite Christmas tales: the story of Ebenezer Scrooge having his consciousness awakened by the appearance of his former partner, Jacob Marley, and the ghosts of Christmases past, present and future. I like the characters. […]
Requests for direct cash assistance are on hold
Click to enlarge An application portal for the direct cash assistance program has been suspended after the city received more than 10,000 applications in four days. United Way of Greater St. Louis, one of the city’s partners on the program, suspended the portal this afternoon to take time to process and review submitted applications. Opened […]
Copper pig closed | Food blog
Click to enlarge MABEL SUEN Copper Pig, a Southampton gathering place, has closed. Copper pig (4611 Macklind Avenue; 314-499-7166), a beloved Southampton gathering place, served its last guests. The restaurant, which opened six years ago, announced the closure on Facebook Monday night after the service, quoting simply “Thank you. Copper Pig served his last drink […]
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Blackstone, Bank of Nova Scotia and Carlyle Group
For immediate release Chicago, IL – December 21, 2021 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Blackstone Inc. BX, The Bank of Nova Scotia BNS and […]
News blog, December 20: Two new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Shepparton district
Third Time is a Charm: Greater Shepparton is lagging behind in rolling out the vaccine booster, and GV Health’s Matt Sharp is urging those eligible not to delay a third dose. Photo by Lachlan Durling Check back to the blog throughout the day to stay up to date with the latest news from Goulburn Valley. […]
Disappointment with new housing plans for Harris Park
Existing buildings such as Oak House would be redeveloped as shown in this design photo: David Cox Architects A new request to redevelop Harris Park for residential purposes has been submitted. Advertising The plans would see existing buildings converted into housing, new homes built, and modifications to the entire site, including relocating the war memorial. […]
Highlights from Zacks analyst blog: SVB Financial, East West Bancorp and BOK Financial
For immediate release Chicago, IL – December 17, 2021 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: SVB Financial Group SIVB, East West Bancorp, Inc. EWBC and […]
NVIDIA, Qualcomm, Advanced Micro Devices, Broadcom and Analog Devices
For immediate release Chicago, IL – December 17, 2021 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Recent actions featured in the blog include: NVIDIA Corporation NVDA, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD, QUALCOMM Inc. […]
Highlights from Zacks analyst blog: Pfizer, Arena Pharma, Merck, Jazz Pharm and Sanofi
For immediate release Chicago, IL – December 15, 2021 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Pfizer Inc. PFE, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ARNA, Merck & Co., […]
Santa will be heading to Cotton Court this week for the 2021 Christmas appeal
The appeal of the Cotton Court has been very successful in previous years A Preston business center welcomes Santa Claus this week as part of an annual Christmas gift appeal. Advertising Cotton Court Business Center has worked with Barnardo’s for the past nine years on the Christmas gift appeal. Father Christmas will arrive at the […]
AutoZone, Thor Industries, Asbury Automotive, Lithia Motors and Ford
For immediate release Chicago, IL – December 14, 2021 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured on the Analysts Blog. Every day, Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and financial markets. Recent actions featured in the blog include: AutoZone, Inc. AZO, Thor Industries, Inc. THO, Asbury Automotive Group, […]
Much Hoole care home receives “highest honor” after first inspection
A member of staff talks to a resident of the Ribble Court Care Home A new luxury care home in Much Hoole has received praise for its “kind and caring” staff following a recent inspection. Advertising The Ribble Court Nursing Home received a “Good” rating on its first official inspection. This is the highest honor […]
Preston “one of Britain’s fastest growing economies”, new report says
Looking Down a Busy Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall A national law firm has named Preston the fourth fastest growing economy in the UK in 2021. Advertising Irwin Mitchell’s report says Preston has seen its economy grow 8.5% in the past 12 months. The report attributes some growth to the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), a […]
The Larder will open the Tony Worrall tribute exhibit this Saturday
Tony was a big supporter of the city of Preston An exhibition celebrating the work of a beloved Preston photographer opens in the city center this Saturday. Advertising The work of the elders Preston Blog co-editor and contributor Tony Worrall will be featured at The Larder in Lancaster Road. Opening on Saturday, December 11 at […]
Sixth year students visit the new GSSC campus; “Unfair” Victorian border exemption regime; Pick GV registrations open
Georgia Rossiter on the blog today, bringing you the latest news in and around the Goulburn Valley. Expect a 26 degree high and light cloud cover throughout the day, depending on the weather. Update 2:30 p.m .: Grade 6 students visit the new GSSC campus First look at the high school: Over 300 grade 6 […]
“Unfair” Victorian border exemption regime; Pick GV registrations open; 1,185 new cases of COVID-19 in Vic;
Georgia Rossiter on the blog today, bringing you the latest news in and around the Goulburn Valley. Expect a 26 degree high and light cloud cover throughout the day, depending on the weather. 10:40 a.m .: Victorian-era ombudsman deems border exemption regime ‘unfair’ The Victoria Ombudsman’s investigation into the Victoria Department of Health’s border exemption […]
End of the Haisman Shield weekend; Kyabram man airlifted to hospital
Here is Rosa Ritchie back The news’ blog to guide you through the latest news across the GV. It will be a mostly sunny day today with a high of 26 and light showers expected in the afternoon. UPDATE 4:40 p.m .: Kyabram man airlifted to hospital We now have a few more details on […]