News and information about the village of Broughton which is just to the North of the city of Preston, Lancashire
Delayed Broughton Bypass sees new underpass put in placeThe delayed Broughton Bypass has seen some major work take place during this month. Helms Farms Underpass is what engineers have been getting into place for the route which will […]
7 years ago Broughton Bypass opening delayed due to bridge building problemsA major new road to the north of the city is to take a further five months to complete and cost another £3m. Problems building a bridge in a section […]
8 years ago 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 Advertisement Advertisement 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 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 […]
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