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News and information about the village of Broughton which is just to the North of the city of Preston, Lancashire

Remembrance Sunday in Preston – parade route, road closures and timings

Preston will fall silent during Sunday morning to remember the fallen. A Remembrance parade takes place through the city centre during Sunday (10 November). Preston City Council has confirmed details […]

1 month ago Lorry drivers caught skipping M6 queues at fatal crash scene

A number of lorry drivers are due to be fined for ignoring closure signs on the M6 while emergency services tried to work at a fatal crash scene. Lancashire Police […]

1 month ago M6 southbound at Junction 33 re-opens after fatal lorry crash

The M6 southbound between Preston and Lancaster has been reopened after more than 24-hours. National Highways North West said resurfacing work and barrier repairs had been completed after a fatal […]

1 month ago Lorry driver in his 50s killed in ten-vehicle crash on the M6

The person who died in a crash on the M6 was the male driver of a lorry in his 50s, police have confirmed. The M6 was closed for almost 24 […]

1 month ago

Advertisement M6 southbound to stay closed today north of Preston after person dies in lorry crash

The M6 will remain closed in one direction today after a fatal crash on the motorway. One person died and several others suffered serious injuries in the crash that happened […]

1 month ago M6 to remain closed until 4am as emergency services deal with aftermath of lorry overturning

The M6 will remain fully closed north of Preston into tomorrow after a lorry overturned and crashed through the central reservation. The crash happened at around 11.20am today (6 November) […]

1 month ago Preston gridlocked as M6 lorry crash shuts M6 at Junction 32

Preston is fast becoming gridlocked as a full closure of the M6 between Junction 32 and Junction 33 kicks in. A lorry has overturned close to Junction 33 which has […]

1 month ago M6 shut between Preston and Lancaster ‘for a number of hours’ due to serious crash

The M6 has been shut in both directions to the north of Preston. Emergency services are on the scene including the North West Air Ambulance. Update: One person has died, […]

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