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.
Lancashire Growth Plan sets out £20bn of development projects – if the right support is in place
More than £20bn of development and infrastructure projects could be delivered in Lancashire over the next decade – if the county gets the right support at both a national and […]
There is less money available for local services in Lancashire because of the complex way its councils are currently structured. That was the message from the government minister overseeing a […]
A drug dealer who set up his own lab at home to rake in £9,000 a month had his funeral at least partly paid for by the taxpayer, it can […]
An investigation has been launched after the remains of five dogs in various states of decomposition were discovered on a country lane close to Kirkham. A member of the public […]
A new river crossing over the River Ribble to ease Preston’s M6 gridlock nightmares remains firmly on the horizon – despite the government’s talk of renewed focused on big infrastructure […]
Lancashire’s roads are to get a £45m boost after the county council set its annual budget. The extra cash – which comes on top of grants received from the government […]
After almost a decade of political wrangling, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner appears to have confirmed Lancashire will be getting an elected mayor – within the next 18 months. The […]
Angela Rayner will aim to reaffirm her vision for a Northern rebirth at a keynote Convention of the North speech in Preston today (28 February). She will aim to set […]