Firefighters were called to a house fire in Cottam during Monday evening. Two crews from Fulwood and Preston fire stations were sent to Windrow Drive off Sandy Lane. Crews were […]

A new care home in Cottam has been approved with developers saying it’s worth £14m to the local economy. The site in Sandy Lane, Cottam, will see Liberty Care Developments […]

The Post Office in Cottam is to permanently move into the community centre. The duo currently running the temporary Post Office are also due to step down after 22 years […]

Plans have been submitted to create a ‘bespoke care facility’ housing 89 beds with access to road and car parking in Lower Bartle. The current use of the site is […]

A hybrid application to build up to 250 homes in Lower Bartle has been given the green light. The development will be on a 7.31 hectare site located to the […]

Cottam residents have expressed anger and frustration about the road condition in Sandy Lane, and the flooding to the Cottam Post Office which occurred in November 2021. A reader contacted […]

Cottam’s Hoyles Lane has this week closed for ongoing reconstruction works to the junction with Sandy Lane. Lancashire County Council began the works on Saturday 12 February, and they will […]

An application to build up to 320 houses in Higher Bartle is set for approval. The development would be on a 20-hectare site of farmland to the east of Sandy Lane […]