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

Preston competes to be Rugby League World Cup training camp

Scotland players in training at the Sports Arena Scotland rugby league players in training at the Sports Arena Preston has formally begun its bid to become a training camp for the Rugby League World Cup. The tournament is […]

6 years ago
Two people ‘critical’ in hospital after M6 crash at Preston

Police closed the M6 at Junction 32 Pic: Google Police closed the M6 at Junction 32 Pic: Google Two people remain in hospital after a serious crash on the M6 during Tuesday (31 July) evening. A Ford Transit, Nissan […]

6 years ago
Broughton petrol station could become a new restaurant

The garage is on the main road in Broughton Pic: Google Plans have been lodged to transform a Broughton petrol station into a new restaurant and cafe. Kinders Service Station is located […]

6 years ago
M6 is being closed again to repair bridge collapse

The scene on the M6 where the lorry has struck a bridge Pic: North West Motorway Police The scene on the M6 where the lorry has struck a bridge Pic: North West Motorway Police Following a lorry crash on the M6 which led to the collapse of […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement M6 reopens from Junction 32 and 33 after lorry crash

The lorry being removed on the M6 Pic: Highways England The lorry being removed on the M6 Pic: Highways England All lanes of the M6 northbound and southbound have been reopened following a lorry crash. Lancashire Police and Highways England […]

6 years ago
Latest on M6 closure at Preston after lorry crash

Picture released by police of the lorry on the M6 Picture released by police of the lorry on the M6 Work is to continue well into Friday morning to make safe a bridge damaged during a lorry crash. Update: M6 […]

6 years ago
M6 Preston closure: Motorists given water by emergency services

A police van was loaded with water supplies Pic: Lancashire Police A police van was loaded with water supplies Pic: Lancashire Police Police have been giving out bottles of water to motorists stuck in two-hour long delays on the M6 at […]

6 years ago
Lorry hits bridge closing M6 to north of Preston

The scene on the M6 where the lorry has struck a bridge Pic: North West Motorway Police The scene on the M6 where the lorry has struck a bridge Pic: North West Motorway Police Long delays are expected for anyone heading in and out of Preston. All […]

6 years ago
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