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Pensioner dies after crash on rural road in Mere Brow

The Marshes Lane at Mere Brow Pic: Google A pensioner has died after a crash on a rural road in South Ribble. Police were called to The Marshes Lane between Mere Brow and Rufford. A Skoda Kodiaq had […]

12 months ago
BMW driver dead after crash on A6 at Forton

Police closed the A6 at the Hollins Lane junction Pic: Google A driver has died after a crash on the A6 at Forton during Wednesday (27 September) morning. The BMW X2 left the main road at Hollins Lane and collided with […]

12 months ago
Alston Grange plans for further new homes between Grimsargh and Longridge

The Alston Grange development off Preston Road, Longridge Pic: Blog Preston Plans for more than 90 homes near Longridge in the Ribble Valley will be looked at by borough councillors this week, linked to changes to a previous blueprint. Applicant Adam […]

12 months ago
Shankly Hotel administrators give update on former Post Office building progress

Scaffolding at the Shankly Pic: Tony Worrall Interest has been expressed from potential purchasers of the unfinished Shankly Hotel in Preston city centre – but problems with its “fire strategy” could be putting them off. That is […]

12 months ago
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Mick’s Hut to the rescue after train cancellations leave 50 Glaswegian schoolchildren stranded in Preston

Mick's Hut Pic: Google Mick’s Hut has become an unlikely hero to 50 Glaswegian schoolchildren and their teachers. The city centre takeaway provided cut-price chips to the contingent from Greenfaulds High School after they […]

12 months ago
Storm Agnes sees Preston and Lancashire set for wild Wednesday night

Storm clouds over Ashton-on-Ribble Pic: Tony Worrall Storm Agnes is expected to sweep in and batter Preston and Lancashire over the next 36-hours. A yellow weather warning is in force from 12noon on Wednesday (27 September) through […]

12 months ago
Cop Lane in Penwortham shut due to crash

Cop Lane is shut where the turn for Rydal Avenue is Pic: Google Police closed off the road where it meets Rydal Avenue following a crash on Tuesday afternoon.

12 months ago
Crash shuts road between Mere Brow and Rufford

The Marshes Lane at Mere Brow Pic: Google A major crash has shut a road near Mere Brow just outside Preston. South Ribble Police have shut The Marshes Lane (B5246) between Mere Brow Lane and Wiggins Lane. Read […]

12 months ago
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