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Plans officially lodged for new service station on the M55

Plans for the M55 services Plans have been lodged to build a new motorway service station in Preston. A site alongside junction 2 of the M55 in Woodplumpton has been proposed for the new stop-off […]

3 months ago
Fog leads to Preston and M6 gridlock during rush hour

Preston’s road network became gridlocked as fog descended during Thursday rush hour. The M6 saw delays of more than half-an-hour in both directions as visibility was greatly reduced. A crash […]

4 months ago
M6 southbound delays after car fire on hard shoulder at Bamber Bridge

The car with flames coming from it on the hard shoulder of the M6 Pic: Blog Preston A car fire caused delays on the M6 during Sunday morning. The fire – close to Junction 30 southbound for Bamber Bridge of the motorway, saw slow traffic past the […]

4 months ago
M55 crash leading to 60-minute delays at Broughton junction

The crash is also causing issues from the M6 onto the M55 Pic: Traffic England There’s hour-long delays on the M55 due to a crash at the Broughton interchange. Emergency services are on the scene at Junction 1 of the motorway where it meets the […]

5 months ago
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Seven-mile tailbacks with M55 congestion at Preston until early hours

There were major delays on the M55 between Kirkham and Preston from late on Saturday evening Pic: Angela Morrison/Preston Lancashire traffic and travel Motorists reported being caught up in long tailbacks on the M55 and M6 at Preston which lasted until the early hours of Sunday (6 October) morning. There were seven miles […]

6 months ago
Edith Rigby Way: A year on from city’s £207m road opening

First cars on the Edith Rigby Way It’s a year since the Edith Rigby Way opened to connect Preston Docks to the M55 – without needing to go through Preston itself. Costing more than £200million and taking […]

8 months ago
New service station named after closed pub opens on road connecting A583 and M55

A long-awaited new service station in the suburbs of Preston is fully operational after Greggs became the last of the site’s outlets to begin trading. The Local Democracy Reporting Service […]

9 months ago
M6 junction 32 two lanes remain shut after multi-car crash

Delays building back on the M55/M6 Junction 32 Broughton interchange Pic: Traffic England Two lanes are shut on the M6 southbound due to a crash involving at least three vehicles. National Highways North West say there are delays of at least half-an-hour due […]

9 months ago
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