This category relates to all things to do with transport in Preston.
Flood alert in place for River Ribble and Darwen as heavy rain forecastA flood alert is in place for two rivers with heavy rain forecast overnight this evening. The River Ribble and River Darwen are included in the areas most at risk […]
3 weeks ago Robbery on one of Preston’s most-used bus routes triggers police appealA mobile phone was stolen on one of Preston’s most well-used bus routes, police have said. The phone was stolen at around 3.15pm on January 11. Police are now appealing […]
3 weeks ago Third prison in Ulnes Walton will only add to ‘frightening’ near missesA Chorley resident who used to work for the government department that wants to build a third prison in the village where she lives has told a reopened public inquiry […]
3 weeks ago Protected species takes up residence on busy Preston roadEdit: It is of course April Fools Day Preston’s crumbling roads have long been a source of frustration, with the large potholes on South Meadow Lane in Broadgate causing particular […]
3 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement Strand Road signs updated after years of being wrongThe signs on Strand Road have now been updated after years of being incorrect. New signs which say West Strand are now in place on the incorrectly named part which […]
4 weeks ago Construction of third prison between Leyland and Chorley could create ‘totally unacceptable’ issues on roadsLorries could be travelling along a narrow country lane in Chorley at a rate of one every 90 seconds during some periods – if plans to build a new prison […]
4 weeks ago Preston to Fleetwood bus service 74 and 75 future in doubtA bus service linking Preston and Fleetwood could stop operating this summer. Blackpool Transport has announced it intends to hand back the 74 and 75 route. The service goes through […]
4 weeks ago Lane re-opens on M6 between Preston and Lancaster as 75-minute delays remainThere are delays of nearly an hour-and-a-half being reported on the M6 as Good Friday traffic builds. One lane was shut between Junction 32 (Broughton) and Junction 33 (Lancaster) due […]
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