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Broughton Bypass opening delayed due to bridge building problems

Two homes in Whittingham Lane demolished A major new road to the north of the city is to take a further five months to complete and cost another £3m. Problems building a bridge in a section […]

8 years ago
Preston city centre road reopens after serious crash

Emergency services are where the Marsh Lane and Ringway junction meet A major crash closed the Ringway in Preston down to Marsh Lane. No traffic was being allowed to head westbound from the city centre towards Penwortham. Preston Police warned there was […]

8 years ago
Preston to Blackpool train passengers warned of delays

A Northern train service at Preston Station Pic: darrener24d Passengers using trains between Preston and Blackpool are being warned of disruption. Work to electrify the railway between the two stations is beginning in October. More than 18 months of […]

8 years ago
Winckley Street trees ‘bodge job’ criticised by cafe owner

Another view of the tarmac tree in Winckley Street A cafe owner in Preston city centre has branded work on trees near his business a ‘bodge job’. Winckleys Sandwich and Coffee Bar in Winckley Street is on a cobbled street […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Car overturns causing delays on M6 near Preston

The car on the M6 which has overturned Pic: Highways England A car has overturned on a stretch of motorway near Preston. One lane of the M6 southbound between Junction 32 (Broughton) and Junction 31 (Tickled Trout) is closed. Highways England […]

8 years ago
Preston woman hurt when car overturned on the M65

The M65 approaching Junction 5 at Guide Pic: Google A Preston woman has been treated for whiplash after a collision on the M65. Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses after a Vauxhall Corsa overturned near Blackburn. The driver, a 35-year-old […]

8 years ago
This Canadian town has a different approach to Fishergate style shared space

The signs in Bear Street, Banff Preston’s ‘shared space’ down Fishergate could learn a thing or two from Canada. Bear Street in Banff has become a shared space and the council there have taken a different […]

8 years ago
Preston Bus confirms why services across city are disrupted

The bus company posted a notice about disruption late on Sunday night Pic: Joe Hayhurst Preston Bus has revealed the celebration of Eid has caused disruption on many of its services during Monday morning. At 10pm on Sunday the bus firm posted a warning of […]

8 years ago
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