News and information about the village of Broughton which is just to the North of the city of Preston, Lancashire
Car overturns causing delays on M6 near PrestonA car has overturned on a stretch of motorway near Preston. One lane of the M6 southbound between Junction 32 (Broughton) and Junction 31 (Tickled Trout) is closed. Highways England […]
8 years ago Ten people hurt in M55 crash near PrestonTen people have been hurt in a crash at a busy motorway junction in Preston. Emergency services were rushed to the Broughton roundabout where the M55 meets the M6. Three […]
8 years ago Supermarket plan for Broughton petrol stationA petrol station on a busy road on the outskirts of Preston could be demolished to become a supermarket. The Texaco garage in Broughton, known as the Broughton Filling Station, […]
8 years ago Homes demolished as Broughton Bypass work continuesTwo homes have been demolished as Broughton Bypass work continues. The two properties in Whittingham Lane were knocked down to make way for the new road. Number 35 and 37 […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Pippa Cole has beaten terminal cancerThey are the words the parents of little Pippa thought they would never hear. But as they sat down on Monday afternoon they were told their four-year-old daughter no longer […]
8 years ago Barton could see more new homes on the edge of PrestonMore new homes could be built on the edge of Preston. Wyre Council has received plans from Emery Planning for 72 new houses in Barton. The land, right on the […]
8 years ago How will 5,300 homes be built in North West Preston?A Garden City is due to join up in the North West corner of Preston, but how will it look? More than 5,000 new homes are due to be built […]
8 years ago M6 delays around Junction 31A after tanker crashThe M6 near Preston is seeing heavy congestion southbound after a tanker crash. Highways England is reporting severe delays on the motorway from Junction 31A back to Junction 33. The […]
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