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Fylde News

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.

Preston and Lancashire issued with snow warning for Thursday onwards

A snowy path across Avenham Park Pic: @jane A yellow weather warning for snow has been issued across the country, including Preston. Heavy snow has the potential to cause significant disruption from Thursday 9 March at 3am till […]

1 year ago
Homes For Ukraine scheme has seen 1,300 refugees homed in Lancashire

The council is still calling for anyone with the capability to offer a home for someone to please step forwa As the world marks the first anniversary of Russian forces invading Ukraine, the leader of Lancashire County Council has spoken of her pride in the welcome the county has given […]

1 year ago
Preston Western Distributor work to see major M55 and Riversway road closures

Blackpool Road closure Pic: Preston Western Distributor Road A road closure will take place on Blackpool Road, from next week for the Preston Western Distributor road works. Blackpool Road eastbound from the junction with Riversway, to its junction […]

1 year ago
Preston-based inclusive rugby team celebrate fifth anniversary

Preston-based Typhoons RUFC – Lancashire’s first inclusive rugby team – celebrated their fifth anniversary in January. Typhoons RUFC, established in 2018, was set up with the goal of attracting more […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston and South Ribble bus fares dropped to £1 after 7pm

Bus passengers can now benefit from reduced bus fares including single ticket bus journeys for just £1 after 7pm. From 30 January, great value bus fares will be available on […]

1 year ago
Preston Western Distributor to be named after Edith Rigby

MBP PWD photocall Edith Rigby Way The new Preston Western Distributor Road, linking parts of Preston and the Fylde to the M55 motorway, is to receive an official new name. The road will be known as […]

1 year ago
Preston’s unsung heroes wanted as local BBC Radio to celebrate everyday acts of kindness

Heart sign with hands Pic: YeeLey from Pixabay BBC Local Radio is once again honouring great neighbours, super carers, and awesome volunteers for everyday acts of kindness where they live. For this year’s Make A Difference Awards, every […]

1 year ago
Lancashire warm spaces continue to grow thanks to incredible community effort

Judith Gratton, library assistant at Leyland Library, with the Lancashire Warm Spaces Charter The number of warm spaces in Preston and Lancashire is rapidly growing, as communities across the county step up to support and protect residents this winter. Lancashire County Council (LCC) […]

1 year ago
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