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Broughton interchange roadworks: M6 overnight road closures announced

Tailback on the M6 at Preston More overnight closures take place around Junction 32 on the M6 as roadworks continue. The Highways Agency works, which were due to be finished in November, are now continuing until […]

10 years ago
Gritting lorries out as Preston temperatures to PLUMMET overnight

Gritting lorries at the Cuerden depot Major roads around and in Preston are to be treated by gritting crews on Wednesday night. Temperatures are due to drop overnight into Thursday to just above freezing in the […]

10 years ago
Watch: Replay back #AskRankin our debate with Preston City Council leader Peter Rankin

Watch as we quiz Preston City Council leader Peter Rankin on all things Preston. In an hour-long debate we put questions to councillor Rankin on the Bus Station, Markets and […]

10 years ago
Preston railway station roadworks finish a week behind schedule

Preston Station's new look entrance The front entrance of Preston railway station has been re-opened with its new look walkways. Nine weeks of roadworks contributed to gridlock through the city centre as new paving was […]

10 years ago
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Smog village: Air quality dangerously poor in Broughton

Broughton's Christmas tree caught during the evening rush Broughton village is being choked by trafficĀ fumes according to a new report. Environmental officers at Preston City Council have been monitoring a section of Garstang Road, the A6, through the […]

10 years ago
Broughton interchange roadworks: M6 Junction works overrunning by two months

Preston is in the fast-lane for growth, and its transport links are part of the reason why A major roadworks scheme on the M6 is due to be finished two months behind schedule. Broughton interchange at Junction 32 is seeing lane widening where the M6 joins the […]

10 years ago
Preston Western Distributor: Major new road for city moving to next stage

The proposed route of the Western Distributor and Link Roads A major new road to the west of Preston is moving forward as Lancashire County Council prepare to confirm and begin buying up its route. The Preston Western Distributor would […]

10 years ago
Car overturned on Eastway in Fulwood

Police have closed off part of Eastway in Fulwood heading towards ASDA from Ingol after a crash. Motorists reported seeing an overturned dark blue Ford Focus on the road. The […]

10 years ago
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