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.
Search underway for 73-year-old woman missing from PrestonPolice have launched an appeal after a 73-year-old woman went missing from her home in Preston. Krystina Shimincziuk was last seen in the Oakbrook Drive area at around 6.45pm on […]
5 months ago Cottam residents feeling snubbed after neighbourhood centre objections overlookedCottam residents have been left feeling like they were “not listened to” after plans for a neighbourhood centre in the area were given the green light – in the face […]
6 months ago Preston 44 and 46 bus services diverted due to six-week road closureTwo bus services will continue to be diverted in the Cottam area due to ongoing roadworks that have seen a road closed for six weeks. Tag Lane has been closed […]
6 months ago Community Gateway development at Cottam approved for third timeHalf of the 58 properties will be designed by the people who end up living in them.
6 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston Western Distributor speed limit confirmed to remain at 50mphThe speed limit on the new Preston Western Distributor Road will remain at 50mph after faster options were deemed too dangerous. Lancashire County Council’s cabinet has decided to make the […]
6 months ago Man charged after Cottam burglaryA Preston man has been charged following a burglary in Cottam. Luke Jenkinson, 28, of Birkdale Drive, Lea, was arrested yesterday (Thursday 21 September) and questioned on suspicion of a […]
6 months ago Arrest made in connection with Cottam burglariesPolice have made an arrest following a burglary in Cottam. Power tools and frozen meats were taken from a property around 5am on Thursday (21 September). Two men were seen […]
6 months ago Cottam affordable housing estate plan lodgedAn estate made up entirely of homes classed as affordable could be on its way to a Preston suburb. Plans have been lodged for the proposed development – to the […]
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