Overnight closure of M6 this weekend to complete rescheduled bridge works

Broughton

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

Overnight closures are to take place on the M6 at Junction 32 from Friday evening. Re-waterproofing work on the bridge carrying the motorway over Whittingham Lane at Broughton was disrupted […]

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Detailed plans have been released showing how the shape of Preston will be changed forever by a multi-million pound plan. The City Deal, worth £434m in funds for new projects […]

11 years ago Broughton roundabout roadworks: Faulty road surface means more overnight closures

Not content having just finished roadworks at the Broughton roundabout there are now to be overnight closures from resurfacing work. Lancashire County Council has admitted the material supplied for the […]

11 years ago Waterproofing roadworks on M6 Whittingham Lane northbound

More roadworks announced on the M6 Motorway north of Preston. As part of the Highways Agency’s ongoing programme of roadworks to maintain England’s strategic road network works are due to […]

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Updated: Police have announced George has been found and well Police in Preston are appealing for help to try and find a missing 45-year-old man. George Mayo was reported missing […]

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Looking for decent place to eat in the Preston area is not a stretch. Okay, the city centre has perhaps just a few notable quality establishments but stray just a […]

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A residents group are preparing to do battle with planners over development of the North West of Preston. The Lightfoot Lane Area Residents Association have sent a rallying cry to […]

11 years ago Prison sentence for driver who admitted killing Fulwood cyclist

A driver who was on his mobile phone has been jailed for killing a cyclist on the Broughton roundabout. Paul Fingleton, 47, was knocked down by Frank Wrathall of Strickens […]

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