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Broughton teenager Ava Jolliffe nominated for National Diversity Award

Ava at Avenham Park this weekend with daffodils in the background. A teenager from Broughton has been nominated for a National Diversity Award. Ava Jolliffe, 17, is deafblind and a wheelchair user and she has been nominated for the Positive Role […]

2 weeks ago
Royal Preston Hospital’s life-saving work inspires Garstang footballer’s charity challenge

Isobel Miller. Pic: LTHTR Charity A team of former Garstang football players are raising money for the children’s fund at Lancashire Teaching Hospital. Joe Miller, 34, ex-centre half and former reserve team co-manager planned the […]

1 month ago
Man jailed after being found transporting £600,000 of heroin on the M6

Mohsin Syed A man was caught on the M6 with almost £600,000 worth of heroin, police have said. Officers pulled over Mohsin Syed near Garstang in November 2023 and discovered the drugs […]

3 months ago
National Highways issue M6 J33-J32 bridge roadworks update

M6 closure Pic: Highways North West After hours of delays following the closure of the M6 over the weekend, National Highways divisional director Alan Shepherd has responded to complaints from motorists. The M6 closures will be […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Garstang law firm renews Preston Grasshoppers sponsorship

A Garstang law firm will provide ‘significant’ funds to local rugby union team Preston Grasshoppers as part of a new sponsorship deal with the club. Garstang firm Harrison Drury Solicitors […]

2 years ago
Police close A6 in both directions after two Garstang crashes

The A6 near the Bellflower pub where the collision took place Pic: Google Police closed the A6 this morning following two traffic collisions near the Bellflower pub. They received a report of a collision between two cars on the A6 at Garstang at […]

2 years ago
Garstang Scarecrow Festival lands £1,000 developer sponsorship

A retirement community developer awarded £1,000 to the Garstang Scarecrow Festival to offer it a boost during its event last weekend. This year’s festival was the town’s third Scarecrow Festival, […]

2 years ago
Preston choir raises £591 to help people fleeing war and violence

Three local choirs have united for a community concert that saw members perform hits to raise £591 for people fleeing war and violence. Last weekend, the ‘Singspiration Community Choir’, comprised […]

2 years ago
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