A major fire on the outskirts of Preston has seen smoke sent billowing over the M55. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service has six crews at an ‘outbuilding fire’ in Blackleach […]

A rural road near Preston has been closed at a busy junction. Preston Police have officers on the scene of a crash near Woodplumpton. The junction of Newsham Hall Lane […]

Waterways charity Canal and River Trust has reopened the Lancaster Canal to boaters following a £1.6 million project to repair a breach at Hollowforth Aqueduct. The canal at the Grade […]

Bus services in and around Preston are seeing timetable and route changes from the end of March – as well as the ending of some services and new operators taking […]

Lancaster Canal has reopened after almost eight months of being closed. Part of the embankment and towpath collapsed to the north of the Moons Bridge Marina near Woodplumpton and temporary dams were put in […]

A long-running planning application for 195 homes at Lower Bartle have moved a step closer to approval. The application by Hollins Homes has been rumbling on for four years and […]

Christmas trees can be collected and raise funds for charity at the same time. If you’re already plotting the downfall of your pine-based friend from the living room then the […]

Users of Lancaster Canal have been delivered a hammer blow after it was revealed the waterway at Woodplumpton will not reopen until the end of March next year. Part of […]