News and information about the village of Broughton which is just to the North of the city of Preston, Lancashire
Broughton bypass granted planning permission a third timePermission to build the Broughton bypass has been renewed once again. The £23.7 million project was nodded through by county councillors, 12 years after it was first approved. The road […]
11 years ago Broughton roundabout roadworks to be finished by ChristmasWork on the Broughton roundabout is due to be completed just before Christmas. Lancashire County Council have been working on the roundabout since June, part of their transport plan for […]
11 years ago Consultation event on building 4,000 new homes in North West Preston announcedResidents in the North West of Preston are being asked to give their views on where 4,000 new homes could be built. Preston City Council’s masterplan for the Cottam, Lea […]
11 years ago Broughton roundabout roadworks: Full overnight closures from MondayMotorists who use the Broughton roundabout overnight are being warned of disruption. Major roadworks are currently being undertaken on the roundabout to ease congestion in the North of the city. […]
11 years agoA proposal to build up to 200 homes, a swimming pool and offices on countryside North of Preston will be the subject of a planning appeal. Fox Strategic Land and […]
11 years ago Broughton bypass: County councillors to visit proposed road route before making decisionCounty councillors being asked to decide whether the Broughton bypass should go ahead will visit the site this month. The development control committee at Lancashire County Council meets on Wednesday […]
11 years ago Meet Preston’s councillors: Neil Cartwright representing Preston Rural EastThis is the latest in our series looking at the councillors who represent us. Name? Neil Cartwright Age? 64 but young in outlook! Which ward do you represent? Rural East […]
11 years ago Broughton bypass: Parish council issue passionate call for re-submitted plans to be approvedWith the re-submission of the Broughton bypass for planning permission the local Parish council have issued a passionate rallying cry for it to be passed. Broughton parish councillor Peter Moss […]
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