Plans to create an industrial park in open countryside in Whittingham have been approved by Preston City Council. The application proposed new purpose-built industrial units for General Industrial (Class B2) and Storage or […]

Plans to create an industrial park on open countryside in Whittingham are set to be given the green light by Preston City Council. The application seeks to demolish the current […]

Construction work has begun on 98 family homes in Whittingham Lane, Broughton, as part of the 15-acre Broughton Park development. Work to create roads, pavements and infrastructure is underway at […]

Police are trying to identify two men after a car was broken into causing £6,000 of damage in the early hours of Saturday morning. The men approached the vehicle in […]

The plans for Whittingham Lane A proposal for new homes in Whittingham looks set for approval despite hundreds of objections. Preston North and Wyre MP Ben Wallace has also expressed […]

Doctors at Whittingham, Courtesy The Harris The final event in the Whittingham Lives project will explore the impact of war on Whittingham Asylum and its patients. The conference, titled The Lunacy of War: […]

First World War soldiers in barracks Pic: Eric Northey A play about the drama of life in Whittingham Asylum during the First World War will premiere on the old asylum site. The […]

Nurses in Ward 1. Left: S Best (standing) and M Martin. Right: G Heighton or M Dooley and Margaret Smith. Image courtesy of the Harris An exhibition will explore the […]