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Wyre News

Latest news for Wyre, Lancashire. The borough borders to the North and Western side of Preston and includes the market town of Garstang and surrounding villages.

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. […]

2 months ago
Banking hub set to open in Garstang in wake of NatWest closure plans

The NatWest in Garstang is to close on June 26 2025 Pic: Google A new banking hub is set to open in Garstang, it has been announced. Following the announcement of the closure of Garstang’s NatWest branch, cash machine and bank hub specialists […]

2 months ago
National Highways continues to rule out new M6 junction north of Preston between 32 and 33

The scene of the M6 crash close to Junction 33 Pic: David Lambert Anyone who lives or works in Preston knows if the M6 goes down due to a bad accident, then the city and surrounding towns and villages become gridlocked. One of […]

2 months ago
Third of complaints at Lancashire County Council representatives made by other elected members

County Hall in Preston. Pic: Blog Preston A third of the complaints made about Lancashire county councillors last year were from fellow elected members. A total of 18 allegations were lodged against the authority’s representatives – with […]

2 months ago
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Screen spotlight: What’s on in Preston cinemas 31 January to 6 February

Montage of movie posters for Pretty Woman, September 5, Zodiac and Luther: Never Too Much With news this week that The Arc Cinema will open on Friday 21 February, it’s an exciting time to be a film fan in Preston. The eight-screen cinema based in […]

2 months ago
Delays remain on M6 Junction 32 to 33 northbound and on A6 after lorry crash

A lorry crash caused long delays on the M6 just south of Junction 33 for Garstang Pic: Sharon Peacock There are delays of more than half-an-hour on the M6 northbound and A6 to the north of Preston after an earlier crash. An earlier crash between Junction 32 and Junction […]

2 months ago
Man in his 30s dies in hospital after collision on A6 at Catterall

Police close the A6 in Catterall. Credit: Cristine Oliveira A man in his 30s has died in hospital after a collision last week. Police were called at around 8.30pm last Friday (24 January) to reports of a crash between […]

2 months ago
Emergency pothole repairs led to M6 Junction 32 delays at Preston

There were long queues near Junction 32 southbound on Wednesday evening Pic: James Gelson Motorists heading through Preston during Wednesday evening became stuck in delays on the M6. A block was put on the motorway around Junction 32 M6 southbound due to pothole repairs […]

2 months ago
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