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

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
Here’s how soon to begin Broughton village roadworks will look

Broughton crossroads junction may look after the work Pic: LancsCityDeal Broughton crossroads junction may look after the work Pic: LancsCityDeal Roadworks throughout the centre of Broughton are expected to take around a year to complete. An overhaul of the Broughton […]

6 years ago
M6 reopened just north of Preston following lorry crash

View from one of the traffic cameras around Junction 32 of the M6 View from one of the traffic cameras around Junction 32 of the M6 The M6 was shut just to the north of Preston following a ‘serious crash’. Preston Police confirmed […]

6 years ago
Broughton bus lane cameras now issuing fines to motorists

One of the cars seen going the wrong down the Bus Lane One of the cars seen going the wrong down the Bus Lane Motorists using the bus lane in Broughton – just on from the M55 roundabout – are now being […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Two lanes closed on M6 after crash between Lancaster and Preston

Emergency services at the scene of the crash on the M6 Pic: Logan Rowe Emergency services at the scene of the crash on the M6 Pic: Logan Rowe Long delays are expected for anyone trying to head to Preston from the North during Tuesday […]

6 years ago
Preston eyed up as a Rugby League World Cup training camp

More training action for Scotland's rugby league side When Scotland’s rugby league side trained in Preston Preston may see some international rugby league stars on its streets in 2021. The city is bidding to become a host city […]

6 years ago
Poppies lining Broughton Bypass are a fitting tribute to war hero James Towers

Poppies have been lining James Towers Way Poppies springing up along Broughton Bypass are a fitting tribute to war hero James Towers. Covering the route that was named after the Victoria […]

6 years ago
Long delays on M6 southbound at Preston after trailer overturns

The scene in the M6 on Friday morning Pic: LancsRoadPolice The scene in the M6 on Friday morning Pic: LancsRoadPolice Three lanes are closed on the M6 at Preston on Friday morning due to an overturned trailer. Highways England say […]

6 years ago
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