News and information about the area of Woodplumpton near Preston, Lancashire
Former pro boxer to spar with councillors over Woodplumpton home gym plansA former professional boxer and trainer plans to convert an outbuilding to a gym in rural Preston, but it has now been called in by councillors who claim he’s running […]
2 years ago Charlie’s Convoy tractor run to set off tonight from Stanley LodgeA tractor run dedicated to the memory of a five-year-old boy who sadly lost a battle with a brain tumour sets off tonight. Tonight (Friday, 10 June), over 200 vehicles […]
2 years ago Preston Western Distributor road to host 5k and 10k racesThe Rotary Club of Preston Guild will this October hold 5 and 10k races along the new Western Distributor Road to mark its opening. The club organised the run along […]
2 years ago 42 new homes in Woodplumpton approvedA development of 42 new homes in Woodplumpton has been given the green light by Preston City Council. The development site measures 2.27 hectares and is currently a green field, […]
2 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Road on outskirts of Preston closed as tree falls in Storm EuniceA road on the outskirts of Preston has been closed due to a fallen tree. The closure is between the junctions of Lewth Lane and Catforth Road near the hamlet […]
2 years ago Cottam’s Hoyles Lane closed for reconstruction works with buses divertedCottam’s Hoyles Lane has this week closed for ongoing reconstruction works to the junction with Sandy Lane. Lancashire County Council began the works on Saturday 12 February, and they will […]
2 years ago Watch as M55 bridge demolished for Preston Western Distributor worksThe Preston Western Distributor works saw the M55 closed whilst the demolition of the Becconsall footbridge over the motorway was completed recently. The bridge was demolished successfully. Read more: Preston […]
2 years ago Winckley Square relief charity seeks applications from local causesA historic Winckley Square charity with reserves of £600,000 is searching for applications from local causes. The Daniel’s and Houghton’s Charity is an amalgamation of two charities created in 1649 […]
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