News and information about the area of Woodplumpton near Preston, Lancashire
United Utilities close section of two Cottam roads for seven monthsHoyles Lane and Sidgreaves Lane in Cottam are set for disruption during the next seven months. Parts of both roads closed from Sunday, 3 March, 2024 and will not reopen […]
1 week ago Rotary Club organise Christmas tree collection in Ribble Valley and North Preston for charityThe Rotary Club of Longridge and North Preston have organised their annual charity Christmas tree collection across North Preston and the Ribble Valley. Trees will be collected between the 6 […]
3 months ago Blueprint for future of rural Preston village will ensure area ‘is not just mass of houses with no soul’A blueprint for the future of a rural part of Preston will help ensure that the area âis not just a mass of houses with no soul to itâ. That […]
4 months ago Local housing plan deadline must be hit to avoid building free-for-allThe race is on for Preston, South Ribble and Chorley councils to complete years of work that will determine where and how many new houses are built in each area […]
5 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Trapped driver rescued from vehicle stuck in flood waterFire crews and rescue technicians were forced to deploy an inflatable raft this afternoon after a vehicle became stuck in flood water. Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service were called to […]
5 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 Woodplumpton boy raises hundreds for Rosemere from garden shed shopAn entrepreneurial 11-year-old boy has raised funds for Rosemere after losing both his grandparents to cancer. A year 7 pupil at Broughton High School, Will Rainford has dealt with cancer […]
6 months ago Preston motorway junction reopens as loose horse caughtEdith Rigby Way was closed earlier due to a loose horse. The closure was put in place today (Friday 25 August) at the M55 junction. The horse has since been […]
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