Grimsargh Wetlands new homes plan tabled to fund nature reserve

Grimsargh

The village of Grimsargh sits to the North East edge of Preston, a short drive from the major motorway links

Plans for 12 homes on the edge of reservoirs in a village on the outskirts of Preston have been described as “an acceptable compromise.” United Utilities has tabled plans for […]

9 years ago Ted Casey missing: Police grow concerned for Whittingham man’s welfare

A Preston man has not been seen since getting into a taxi outside a city centre pub on Friday afternoon. Preston Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of […]

9 years ago Recycling Lives apply to extend hours of metal processing machine

A recycling centre on the outskirts of Preston has applied for permission to operate for longer each day. Recycling Lives, based at the Red Scar Industrial Estate near Grimsargh, wants […]

9 years ago Grimsargh homes planning appeal inquiry date set

New homes proposed for in Grimsargh will wait until early 2016 for a decision. Gladman Homes has appealed a decision by Preston City Council’s planning committee to reject their proposal […]

9 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Deepdale chop shop garage owner and pillar of Preston Muslim community walks free from court

A pillar of Preston’s Muslim community has walked free from court after admitting his involvement with an organised crime gang. Imran Patel, 36, the former president of the Quwwatar Mosque […]

9 years ago Broughton Bypass likely to trigger Whittingham housing boom

Major new housing developments on the former Whittingham Mental Hospital are expected to be unlocked by the Broughton Bypass. The Homes and Communities Agency is currently demolishing much of the […]

9 years ago Bird flu outbreak: 170,000 birds due to be culled at poultry plant near Preston

Environmental health officials have locked down the area around a poultry farm on the outskirts of Preston due to suspected bird flu. Staveley’s Eggs has a 120,000 colony of cage […]

9 years ago Grimsargh solar farm due to be approved

Sunlight striking fields near Grimsargh could be powering up to 2,500 homes in the area. A solar farm plan from TGC Renewables has been recommended for approval by Preston City […]

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