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News and information about Lea. It sits right on the Western frontier of Preston as you head out towards Lytham and Blackpool and is part of the sprawling area known as Ashton-on-Ribble.

Canal side luxury homes being built in Lea

How one of the homes in Lea is due to look Pic: DA.V.E + CO These are the luxury homes due to be built on the outskirts of Preston. Developer David Price has seen work start on the six properties. Facing onto the Lancaster Canal […]

5 years ago
More change for Simon Rigby’s empire as he hands over Vittorias Kirkham

What was known as The Villa at Kirkham Pic: Google Simon Rigby is no longer operating Vittorias at Kirkham. The Guild Hall owner has let the eatery to Ross Wallis, managing director of Leftmove estate agents. The move comes two […]

5 years ago
Rural Preston pub defends hunting video

A rider is seen with a pack of dogs in the video A Preston pub has defended holding a hunting event. The Hand and Dagger posted a video during Saturday (23 February) of horses, riders and dogs leaving its car park. The […]

5 years ago
One in six drivers speeding in 20mph zone in Ribbleton road side checks

Around one in six drivers in Miller Road, Preston, was breaking the speed limit, during police checks last week. Volunteers from the Community Road Watch Team spent an hour in […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Temporary lights in Lea Road as work continues on the railway this weekend

Temporary traffic lights will be in place in Lea Road, Lea, from 11pm tonight (Saturday) till 6am on Monday morning. Traffic under the railway bridge will be reduced to a […]

5 years ago
Lea Road delays expected due to railway bridge works

Lea Road will be reduced to one lane Pic: Great North Rail Project Motorists in Lea are being warned of delays due to work on a railway bridge. The Great North Rail Project has warned that Lea Road has been reduced to a […]

5 years ago
Old cottages on Preston Western Distributor route being dug out

Pickerings Cottages dig Archaeological digs are taking place at cottages in Cottam. Lancashire County Council has begun the work as part of the proposed Preston Western Distributor. The new road will link a […]

5 years ago
Snow and ice force Preston Bus service changes

Ronaldsway became a car park during Wednesday morning Pic: Ryan Gillett Preston Bus has said it is changing a number of services due to the snow and icy conditions. The bus operator is not serving a number of roads on housing […]

5 years ago
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