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News and information about the area of Woodplumpton near Preston, Lancashire

Watch as M55 bridge demolished for Preston Western Distributor works

The 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 causes

Preston's city skyline Pic: Mick Gardner A 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 […]

2 years ago
Police release more details in search for missing man with links to Preston

Craig Daffern and red Mazda Update: Police say body found in Catforth is missing Blackpool man Officers searching for a missing man with links to Preston have released details of a vehicle he is likely […]

2 years ago
Police searching for missing 35-year-old man with links to Preston

Craig Daffern Update: Police say body found in Catforth is missing Blackpool man Lancashire Police are appealing for help to find missing 35-year-old Craig Daffern. Craig was last seen in the Paddock […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement 320 new homes in Higher Bartle to be given green light

The style of new homes in Cottam which could be built Pic: Randall Thorp/planning application An application to build up to 320 houses in Higher Bartle is set for approval. The development would be on a 20-hectare site of farmland to the east of Sandy Lane […]

2 years ago
Fire crews put out Woodplumpton house blaze

Newsham Hall Lane Pic: Google Crews from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service have put out a house blaze in Woodplumpton. They were called at 2.15am today (Tuesday 28 December) to the fire at a property […]

2 years ago
Woodplumpton residents object as local centre could be dropped from housing development

The style of new homes in Cottam which could be built Pic: Randall Thorp/planning application Woodplumpton residents are objecting to an amended planning application that would see community facilities dropped from a nearby development. The original proposals from Bloor Homes and Taylor Wimpey for up […]

2 years ago
Preston Western Distributor update given and new road closure details

A major new road is being built – the Preston Western Distributor, which will link Preston and southern Fylde to the M55 motorway. The road is scheduled to open in […]

3 years ago
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