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News and information for the area of Cottam in Preston, Lancashire. Part of what’s known as Ingol the area of Cottam was famous once for Cottam Hall and its brickworks, today it’s an area sought after by developers to build new housing on.

Man arrested after women and girls harassed in Cottam and Ingol

Junction at Lightfoot Lane and Wychnor Pic: Google An arrest has been made after a number of women and girls were watched or approached by a man in Cottam and Ingol. Incidents had been reported to police between […]

1 year ago
Preston and Ribble Valley Christmas tree collection to raise funds for charity

What's your plan for when the festive fun ends and you need to ditch the Christmas Tree? Pic: Serge The Rotary Club of Longridge and North Preston is organising a charity Christmas tree collection. Trees will be collected from across parts of Preston and the Ribble Valley on Saturday […]

1 year ago
Cottam Jingle Bell Jog jogs into New Year

Appeal fundraiser Lucy Clark with her pet pooch Barney and charity team fundraising manager Roya Armstrong get ready for Preston’s first ever charity Jingle Bell Jog this December at the UCLAN Sports Arena A new date of Sunday 22 January has been announced for Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity’s Children’s Appeal Jingle Bell Jog. The one mile fun run around the running track at […]

1 year ago
Plans to create new primary school and secondary school in Preston

Students in a classroom A consultation is looking for views on the creation of a new primary and secondary school in Preston. The new primary school would be built on the Cottam Hall site […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston North End Women held to a draw in return to league

Preston North End Women resumed their league campaign with a goalless draw against Accrington Stanley Women FC on Sunday afternoon (4 December). The team started the match at UCLan Sports […]

1 year ago
Jingle Bell Jog to raise funds for Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Children’s Charity appeal

Appeal fundraiser Lucy Clark with her pet pooch Barney and charity team fundraising manager Roya Armstrong get ready for Preston’s first ever charity Jingle Bell Jog this December at the UCLAN Sports Arena Preston is to have its first ever family Jingle Bell Jog in December, which will raise funds for Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity’s Children’s Appeal. The one mile fun run around […]

1 year ago
Plans for Cottam Parkway railway station up for discussion

Cottam Parkway Railway Station proposed CGI image Pic: Lancashire County Council Plans for the new Cottam Parkway railway station, on the land off Lea Lane and Sidgreaves Lane, is up for discussion next week. A meeting will be held before the […]

1 year ago
Tippings Christmas lights in Cottam set switch on date

The Christmas lights were a success last year The countdown to Christmas is officially on, with Cottam again at the centre of local celebrations. Lighting the way is Cottam family the Tippings – dad Mark, mum Nicola and […]

1 year ago
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