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.
Letter to government on what to do after 15 Lancashire councils are scrapped won’t have specific proposals
A letter due to be sent to the government from Lancashire this week setting out how to slash the number of councils in the county will not contain any suggestions […]
A police search is underway after an ‘extremely rare’ instance of a man escaping from a prison van on the motorway. Police received reports at 8.54am this morning (19 March) […]
A renewed appeal has been issued over 13 years after a baby boy was found dead in a stream in Kirkham. At 2pm on Saturday, 1 October 2011, police were […]
Stevie Wonder has been confirmed as the fifth and final headliner for this year’s Lytham Festival. The legendary singer and producer joins previously announced bill-topping acts in Kings of Leon, […]
A leading academic lawyer from Lancashire who chaired three key government bodies has died aged 74. Professor Margaret Brazier, known as Margot, died peacefully in Manchester Royal Infirmary on 4th […]
The organisation responsible for making Lancashire’s devolution deal a reality has pledged to be “prudent” with public funds. The commitment came as the new Lancashire Combined County Authority (CCA) held […]
A prominent Preston businessman is to head up a ‘Dragons Den’ style business programme for Lancashire. Lancashire County Council is creating an ‘angel-funder network’ where individuals can pitch to private […]
Lancashire highways bosses have revealed they plan to carry out 126 road resurfacing schemes over the next 12 months. The list is more than 40 per cent longer than the […]