Deaths from coronavirus in each Preston, South Ribble and Chorley neighbourhood revealed

Broughton

News and information about the village of Broughton which is just to the North of the city of Preston, Lancashire

A map showing how many people have died from coronavirus in each electoral ward has been updated. The total number of people to have died from coronavirus in Preston, South […]

4 years ago Broughton crossroads retirement home plans set for approval despite mass objections

Proposals for a new care home in Broughton look set to be approved. A Touch of Spice was demolished last year and developers have tabled amended proposals for a new […]

4 years ago New homes plan for field off A6 at Barton due for approval

Proposals for a new housing development off the A6 at Barton are set for approval. Wainhomes and The Sovini Group have applied to build on land just before the Station […]

4 years ago Battle of the Boars Head pub at Barton resumes over plans for flats and homes

A former pub on the A6 at Barton is to go have its fate decided by councillors once more. The troubled Boars Head in Garstang Road has been the subject […]

4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Barge on the Lancaster Canal went up in flames during Bank Holiday Monday

Firefighters spent Bank Holiday Monday morning put out a fire on a barge on the Lancaster Canal. Crews from Lancaster and Garstang were called to the fire on Monday (May […]

4 years ago Boy, 14, in hospital with injuries after being attacked by gang of 10 youths

A teenage boy was reportedly set upon by a gang of 10 youths on a rural lane between Garstang and Preston. The 14-year-old was riding his bike as he approached […]

4 years ago Horns Dam caravan park applies to more than double in size

A caravan park near Goosnargh is planning to expand. The Horns Dam site already has space for 16 touring caravans. The site includes three fishing lakes and the Horns Dam […]

4 years ago Lorry fire shut the M55 and M6 at Preston during Saturday evening

A lorry driver escaped from their burning vehicle during Saturday evening. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service sent four crews to deal with a lorry on fire on the M6. The […]

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