Latest news and information for Warton in Fylde, home to the BAE Systems site and on Preston New Road. Next door to Freckleton.
Success of Preston newbuild schemes is evidence of ‘genuine housing need’ says developer
Elan Homes claims the demand from buyers at three out of four North West sites rescued from administrators shows the ‘genuine housing need’ in those areas, particularly around Preston. Manchester-based […]
The 2025 Lancashire County Council local elections will be held on May 1. The Conservatives currently control the authority with a majority of councillors but every single one of the […]
Tributes have been paid to a man in his 40s who was killed after a tree fell on his van in Longton. Police were called to the A59 at Longton, […]
Hundreds of jobs are being created across BAE’s Warton and Samlesbury bases. The aircraft manufacturing division is seeing new apprentice, undergraduate and graduate roles created. A total of 699 jobs […]
A councillor who lost his seat in last year’s Local Election has won his place on the council back in a by-election. Conservative Bobby Rigby represented Warton and Westby ward […]
More than a hundred people shunned football in favour of politics as they put some of Fylde’s prospective MPs under the spotlight ahead of this week’s general election. At a […]
Residents in the Fylde constituency are being given the chance to put the area’s prospective MPs on the spot ahead of the general election. The Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) […]
Firefighters remain in Warton during Saturday evening after a suspected gas leak. Blog Preston understands the crews are centred around the section of Lytham Road in Warton just past the […]