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Busy Ashton-on-Ribble junction re-opens after two-car crash

Emergency services at the crash scene in Tulketh Brow Pic: Blog Preston A busy Ashton-on-Ribble road and junction was closed due to a crash. Preston Police have closed Tulketh Brow outside Rhodes House between where it meets Waterloo Road and Watery Lane. […]

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Man in his 80s hit by car in Catterall on same stretch of A6 where cyclist died

Police closed off the A6 at Catterall on Thursday evening Pic: Cristine Oliveira  A man in his 80s is in hospital with leg injuries after a crash in Catterall. Lancashire Police closed the A6, Garstang Road, on the stretch between Cock Robin Lane […]

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Buses in Preston ‘should be taken into public control for Greater Manchester-like system’

Preston Bus Station Pic: Blog Preston Preston’s buses are now so unreliable they should be taken into public control. That was the demand – and claim – from city councillors who resolved to push for the […]

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Road in Deepdale shut as van crash dislodges telegraph pole

Police on the scene in Deepdale Mill Street, Preston Pic: Blog Preston A road through part of Deepdale has been closed after a crash. Preston Police are on the scene in Deepdale Mill Street. The incident is close to the Quwwat ul […]

2 days ago
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Farrington Street and Back Mount Street car parks in Chorley town centre to become short-stay

Chorley Farrington Street car park sign. Pic: Chorley Council More short-stay car parking is due to be introduced in Chorley town centre. The car parks behind the Town Hall are proposed to change from long stay to short stay […]

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Cheap peak-time bus fare for disabled and bus passes for young set to be scrapped

Thursday night (14 November) at the Bus Station. Credit: Blog Preston A cheap peak-time bus fare for disabled passengers is set to be scrapped across much of Lancashire – along with free bus passes for some of the county’s young people. […]

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M6 reopened after crash causes disruption through the morning

The M6 is back open The M6 has reopened after a crash which created a ripple effect of disruption across central Lancashire. Police were called to reports of a crash after 5am this morning (5 […]

3 days ago
New Hall Lane was closed after collision between car and pedestrian

Police at New Hall Lane. Credit: Sonia Bashir A key Preston road was closed after a collision between a car and a pedestrian. Police were called to New Hall Lane at 5pm yesterday (4 February) to reports of […]

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