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Here’s how many drivers have been caught by the Fishergate bus lane

The new signs in Fishergate for the bus lane Pic: Tony Worrall The new signs in Fishergate for the bus lane Pic: Tony Worrall Nearly 2,000 motorists have been caught using the Fishergate bus lane during restricted hours. Penalty notices for £60 […]

6 years ago
Mothballed tram plan for Fishergate due to be resumed

An artist’s impression of how the tram would look running down Fishergate Proposals for trams to run down Fishergate are due to be put back in. Preston Trampower Ltd, who […]

6 years ago
Fishergate to see additional security measures put in

Dusk falls over Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall Dusk falls over Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall Anti-terror measures are being put in place in Preston’s main shopping street. Lancashire County Council is putting in a number of heavy wooden […]

6 years ago
Roadworks and lane closures blamed for Preston rush-hour gridlock

Winckley Square saw long queues as traffic struggled to escape the city centre Pic: Arj Naik Winckley Square saw long queues as traffic struggled to escape the city centre Pic: Arj Naik Preston crawled to a grinding halt during Tuesday’s rush hour. Traffic in the city […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Driver taken to hospital after Penwortham crash

Leyland Road Pic: Google Leyland Road Pic: Google An elderly man is in hospital after a crash in Penwortham on Tuesday (12 December) afternoon. Two cars were involved in the crash in Leyland Road […]

6 years ago
Average speed cameras to go live in Brockholes Brow

Average speed camera sign Average speed camera sign A Preston accident blackspot is to see average speed cameras introduced from Thursday (14 December). Brockholes Brow is the latest section of road across the city, […]

6 years ago
M61 reopens after ‘catastrophic’ crash involving six vehicles

One of the vehicles in the aftermath of the crash Pic: LancsRoadPolice One of the vehicles in the aftermath of the crash Pic: LancsRoadPolice A number of motorists were treated for minor injuries after a crash to the south of Preston. The […]

6 years ago
Lanes back open on M6 after lorry fire at Junction 32

All that remains of the lorry after the fire Pic: LancsRoadPolice All that remains of the lorry after the fire Pic: LancsRoadPolice Two lanes have been re-opened on the M6 northbound after a lorry fire on Sunday evening. The motorway was […]

6 years ago
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