News and information about the village of Broughton which is just to the North of the city of Preston, Lancashire
Fundraiser launched to aid Goosnargh Oliverson’s Primary School after fires
A village has rallied round its primary school after an arson attempt damaged playground equipment. Goosnargh Oliverson’s School was targeted twice in the space of a month by a 13-year-old […]
A teenage boy has been charged with arson following fires at a primary school in Goosnargh. Preston Police said a 13-year-old boy – who cannot be named for legal reasons […]
A teenager has been arrested after a suspected arson attempt at a school in a village outside Preston. Preston Police were called to Goosnargh Oliverson’s School at 2am on Monday […]
New apartments built by Community Gateway Association in the centre of Broughton are now finished. The 52-bed block on the site of the former Golden Ball pub and restaurant has […]
Delays still remain on the M6 during Sunday evening as motorists endured a day of gridlock in and around Preston. Two lanes remain closed southbound between Junction 32 (Broughton) and […]
The M6 between J31 and J33 near Preston remains closed in both directions after a milk lorry crashed through the central reservation at 7am today. Update: M6 re-opened in both […]
A lorry has crashed through the central reservation on the M6 and shut the motorway in both directions. Update: M6 re-opened in both directions at Preston after milk lorry crash […]
A crash near the Broughton roundabout is causing major congestion in and around Fulwood and Broughton. Preston Police have officers on the scene of a crash on the A6 (Garstang […]