Chorley sits to the south of Preston and while a borough and town in its own right then a lot of Prestonians go back and forth. Chorley Council is the council for the district.
Preston awakes to first snow of winter as travel warnings in placePreston is awaking to a blanket of snow as weather warnings remain in force. Disruption is expected across the road network and more snow has begun to fall during Sunday […]
3 weeks ago Investigation underway after man dies in incident on the M61 at 4.30amAn investigation is underway after a man was found dead on the M61. Emergency services have been at the scene of a full closure of the M61 close to junction […]
3 weeks ago M61 closed in both directions due to serious police-led incidentA stretch of motorway is closed in both directions due to a ‘serious, police-led incident’. The M61 is closed between junction 6 for Horwich and junction 5 for Hunger Hill […]
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3 weeks agoHeavy snow, freezing rain and icy surfaces are likely to cause disruption over the next three days in Preston, according to warnings from the Met Office. Preston is subject to […]
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3 weeks ago New ice weather warning issued for Preston as cold snap continuesPreston’s cold snap will continue with difficult travel conditions set to remain, according to the latest warning from the Met Office. Temperatures fell below zero overnight on Wednesday (1 January) […]
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