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News and information about the area of Woodplumpton near Preston, Lancashire

Cottam Primary School two-form entry to be made permanent

County councillors have agreed to add a one-form entry expansion to Cottam Primary School from 2023/2024 and for it to permanently be a two-form entry primary school. It is intended […]

10 months ago
Cuadrilla given another two years to return Little Plumpton fracking site

Fracking firm Cuadrilla has been given another two years to fully restore its controversial exploration site in Fylde to its former use as an unremarkable field. The plot, off Preston […]

11 months ago
Final M55 overnight closures for Preston Western Distributor junction

Final overnight closures of the M55 are taking place ahead of the junction with the Preston Western Distributor being completed. No date has yet been given for when the new […]

11 months ago
Preston Parish Council local elections 2023: Full list of candidates

Verification of votes at the 2019 local elections in Preston Pic: Blog Preston The Neighbourhood and Parish Council elections for Preston are taking place on Thursday 4 May. The Parish Elections will be scheduled to take place in Lea and Cottam (Cottam Ward), […]

12 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Safety concerns raised over M55 bridge in Fulwood

Lightfoot Green Lane crosses the M55 Pic: Steve Daniels The safety mesh fencing on the Lightfoot Green Lane bridge over the M55 at junction 1 has been subject to vandalism and damage by individuals leaving holes in the mesh […]

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
New care home planned between Cottam and Woodplumpton

The indicative landscaping area Pic: Pic: NSJR Chartered Architects LLP Plans have been submitted to create a ‘bespoke care facility’ housing 89 beds with access to road and car parking in Lower Bartle. The current use of the site is […]

1 year ago
Elswick lands gold in RHS Britain in Bloom finals

Elswick has secured the gold award for best North West village in the Royal Horticultural Society Britain in Bloom finals. The 45 UK finalists landed nominations after impressing the judges in […]

1 year ago
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