Latest news for the borough of the Fylde, which borders the western side of Preston in Lancashire. Including news for Kirkham, Freckleton, Warton and surrounding villages on the A583 and M55 towards Preston.
Disability-aware Warton chippy wins new national fish and chip award
A Warton chippy has won a new national fish and chip award. Oliver’s Chippy secured The Peter Hill Award, which was launched by food manufacturer Middleton Foods in memory of […]
A weather warning covering Preston and the surrounding areas has been upgraded as strong winds are expected to be more severe than first thought. Storm Debi is about to roll […]
A rare weather alert has been issued for the motorway network in the North West of England including Preston. Storm Debi is expected to sweep in from the early hours […]
Preston and Lancashire are bracing for the arrival of Storm Debi. The Met Office has declared a yellow weather warning – their lowest warning level – for strong winds during […]
Further development plans at Ribby Hall have been given the go ahead. A unanimous decision to grant planning approval of the next phase of the development at Ribby Hall Village […]
A campaign is revealing the extent to which raw sewage has been dumped into Preston’s waterways. The 38 Degrees Where’s My Poo website allows people to enter their postcode to […]
Plans to build a green energy plant alongside a potato processing factory in Fylde have been left to simmer by councillors who want to see the site for themselves before […]
There's a chance to become an on-call firefighter with the service - but you'll need to pass physical and practical tests as well as a medical.