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M61 and M6 delays ease after car overturned between Preston and Chorley

There are delays on the M6 southbound close to the M61 junction due to the lane closures on the M61 Pic: Traffic Cameras UK An overturned vehicle is caused delays on the M6 and M61 southbound at Preston. Two lanes were shut on the M61 southbound from the junction with the M6 and M65 […]

3 months ago
Longridge bus stops set for contested revamp over cars blocking passengers

Preston Road Bus Stop, Longridge More than a dozen bus stops in Longridge are to be upgraded to make it easier for passengers to get on and off the vehicles – and to prevent cars […]

3 months ago
Police find body in search for missing man Tony Mills

Tony Mills A body found in Scarisbrick between Ormskirk and Southport is understood to be missing man Tony Mills. South Ribble Police made an appeal to trace Tony during Friday (26 January) […]

3 months ago
Leyland Station platform extension due to open in ‘next few weeks’

Leyland Station's platforms have always been too short for many trains Pic: calflier001 Leyland railway station’s platform extension is nearing completion by Network Rail. Northern Rail operates six-carriage electric trains from the station but could only open the doors on five carriages due […]

3 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Disused Preston pub will be turned into bedsits because it’s not financially viable

The former Charnock Hotel A disused Preston pub which served punters for more than 150 years is to be converted into bedsits – because it is not financially viable to reopen it. The Charnock […]

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Cottam mum-of-three raising money to be part of Team GB in Australia

Lizz training while pushing her child. Pic: Lizz Davidson A mother-of-three from Preston is raising funds to be able to represent Team GB in the World’s Sprint Distance Duathlon Championships which is being held in Australia this year. Lizz […]

3 months ago
Traders wanted for new artisan pop up market coming to vacant Preston city centre units

Brew + Bake at Bishopgate Gardens A new artisan pop up market is coming to Bishopgate Gardens in Preston City Centre. The Heaton Group and Brew + Bake teams are looking for stallholders for the market, […]

3 months ago
Repeated push-bike burglaries at popular Worden Park Folly Café

The Folly Café at Worden Park Police are investigating after a number of burglaries at a popular café in Leyland. The Folly Café has been targeted three times within a week with an offender seen arriving […]

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