An overhead view of where the Western Distributor is to go The next step in two major new roads for Preston looks set to be taken. Preston’s Western Distributor and […]

Heading towards Junction 3 on the M55 where the crash took place Pic: Google A crash has closed the M55 near Preston with five vehicles involved. Two lorries are thought […]

The Orchard in Woodplumpton Pic: Google Homeowners are being warned not to leave their keys near the door after a ‘hook and cane’ burglary near Preston. A car has been […]

A fenced off area has been set up by Cuadrilla A viewing area has been set up as preparation work begins for fracking to resume near Preston. Cuadrilla has set […]

Plans for 58 new homes on the edge of the M55 in the North West of Preston look set to be thrown out. What is described as ‘piecemeal’ development has […]

Prestonians have been heading to a much-loved ice cream parlour for a final scoop. Bonds of Elswick is closing down after seven decades. Packing the family in the car on […]

A village pub on the edge of Preston has been honoured as the best community pub for the second year in a row. The Wheatsheaf in Woodplumpton won the Heart […]

Fracking near Preston is to become a reality as the government overturned a decision made by Lancashire County Council. Communities secretary Sajid Javid has said Cuadrilla can frack at Preston […]