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

Free business talk at Barton Grange with Graham Corrigan

Graham Corrigan gives the talk A respected business leader brings one of his inspiring talks to Barton Grange near Preston. Graham Corrigan is a former World and European business coach of the year. He was […]

10 years ago
Volleyball club running taster sessions for new Preston recruits

Preston Volleyball team in action Prestonians are being encouraged to take up volleyball in the city. Taster sessions are being run by Volleyball Preston at Broughton High School. Funded by the Lancashire Sports Partnership the […]

10 years ago
M6 northbound near Preston: Serious accident causes long tailbacks

Tailback on the M6 at Preston There were heavy delays northbound on the M6 beyond Junction 31. The Highways Agency say a serious accident near Junction 32, Broughton, saw two lanes closed when a car crashed into the […]

10 years ago
Delays on M6 southbound near Preston after major smash

Junction 31a of the M6 and the Red Scar industrial estate Police have re-opened all lanes of the M6 southbound after a smash closed it between Junction 32 and 31. The Highways Agency said the 4×4 had been recovered after the […]

10 years ago
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M6 Broughton interchange roadworks: Motorists reminded of overnight closure

Tailback on the M6 at Preston Overnight closures of the M6 Junction 32 are continuing this weekend as part of a £7 million roadworks scheme. The Highways Agency have advised motorists to allow extra time as […]

10 years ago
Police uncover what could be a stolen car dumped near Broughton

Police investigate the vehicle on Tuesday night Forensic police officers are examining a car found abandoned in a road near Broughton. Police were called at 11.50pm on Tuesday to a motorway underpass. A member of the public […]

10 years ago
The Italian Orchard restaurant applies for major function room extension

The Italian Orchard expansion would create a number of jobs A major expansion of an Italian restaurant on the outskirts of Preston has been proposed. The Italian Orchard, Broughton, has applied to build a large function room extension off its […]

10 years ago
The impact of City Deal one year on: Roadworks, housebuilding and bypasses

The Cottam development has been slow in getting started An injection of £434 million into Preston and the surrounding area has passed the one year mark. The City Deal was formally announced last September and the spades in the […]

10 years ago
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