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Five months of road closures between Broughton and Whittingham to build new aqueduct

A £16.5m project to boost water supplies across the North West started on Tuesday, June 29. The scheme, set up by United Utilities, is set to connect four under-used reservoirs […]

3 years ago
Preston charity introduces ‘MAC’ to older people in need across Lancashire

Representatives from Electricity North West, Age Concern Central Lancashire, United Utilities and Cadent with MAC Preston-based charity Age Concern Central Lancashire has launched ‘MAC’, a Mobile Advice Centre designed to reach and support older people in need. The charity is running the community outreach service […]

3 years ago
Burst water main in Walton-le-Dale now fixed

Walton Green, Walton-le-Dale. Pic: Google A mains water pipe that had burst in the early hours of this morning at Walton Green, Walton-le-Dale has now been fixed. Some people may have experienced low water pressure […]

3 years ago
Burst water main shuts Skeffington Road and Ribbleton Lane junction

United Utilities has crews at the junction of Skeffington Road and Ribbleton Lane Pic: Google A junction in the St Matthews and Deepdale area of Preston has been shut due to a burst water main. United Utilities have engineers on site to try and fix […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston apprentice at United Utilities to become a very familiar face

Muhammad Umerji, from Frenchwood, on the side of one of the vans A water network engineer from Preston is going to become a familiar face in the city. Muhammad Umerji from Frenchwood is one of United Utilities staff to be pasted onto […]

4 years ago
Road in Fulwood closed due to burst water main

United Utilities in Lytham Road Pic: Di Guzik A road in Fulwood has been closed due to a burst water main. Lytham Road has been shut between Plungington Road and Garstang Road. United Utilities are on the scene […]

4 years ago
Rare hen harrier chicks hatch in the Forest of Bowland

A female hen harrier in flight Pic: RSPB/Andy Hay Hen harrier chicks are found to have hatched in the Forest of Bowland. RSPB staff and volunteers discovered the four nests in the United Utilities Bowland Estate in early Spring. […]

5 years ago
Burst water main cuts off water in Ingol

A burst water main left residents and business in Ingol without water today (Friday 11 January). Dovedale Avenue was been identified as the road with a faulty valve. United Utilities […]

5 years ago
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