http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/ Preston and Leyland Citizen /news/preston/villages/broughton/ en-gb Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:41:28 +0000 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:41:28 +0000 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/resources/images/1001251/?type=rsslogo http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/ http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/4566074.Lancashire_999_centre____risk_to_patients____fear/?ref=rss AN AMBULANCE union has slammed a 999 control centre in Lancashire for ‘not being up to standard’. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:17:30 +0100 9c5852015bb4841b05e9df996e01d56c http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/4086910.__4_78m_drive_to_improve_M6/?ref=rss A £4.78 MILLION scheme to relieve congestion for drivers around junction 32 of the M6 will begin this week. Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:22:06 +0000 69e12557d6c378a86f6943a8a3a5241a http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3951346.Lancashire_s____doomed____fire_HQ_given_year_reprieve/?ref=rss PLANS to axe Lancashire’s emergency fire control room and replace it with a regional call-handling centre have been delayed. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:07:11 +0000 110a452ebc48b60781a48c2de7ce1bd4 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3932368.Engineer_s_golden_moment_as_landmark_M6_reaches_50th_anniversary/?ref=rss THE UK’s first stretch of motorway opened 50 years ago next week, changing the face of Britain forever. We spoke to an engineer who played a key role in the construction of the M6 Preston bypass. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:19:12 +0000 42bde5278ee8277dce8bd0a85a3a96b0 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3833260.Dinner_planned_in_memory_of_Preston_sports_champ_/?ref=rss Broughton Amateurs FC are holding a Sportsmans Dinner later this month in memory of local sports champion David Wilson. Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:53:49 +0000 6d1a74b7b88cf39097f3bdf3f9be22d9 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3808013.Forensics_probe_blaze_in_motor_home/?ref=rss A motor home parked outside a farm in Preston has been completely gutted following a fire. Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:29:58 +0000 36ec5291f00bf6dc9ad9da05cac4f03c http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3763616.Fury_at_plans_to_axe_Lancashire_fire_control_room/?ref=rss CONTROVERSIAL plans to axe Lancashire’s emergency fire control room and replace it with a regional call-handling centre have been condemned by firefighters. Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:00:00 +0100 45bb7d5df62a5bb89d0c2ab569b31e26 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3685793.Motorist_arrested_after_50_mile_pursuit_across_Lancashire/?ref=rss A MOTORIST led police on a 50-mile high-speed pursuit in a stolen van after refusing to stop when spotted driving “suspiciously”, officers said. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:27:53 +0100 85a8ccf508ed15f52ae7a7242339df62 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3665968.Two_men_admit_aggravated_burglary_at_Preston_hotel/?ref=rss Two men have been jailed after they pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary at the Ibis hotel in Preston last year. Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:41:01 +0100 11a4843b14306019c94e2a7dabde3d09 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3612112.M6_lane_closed_after_lorry_crash/?ref=rss One lane of the M6 northbound will be closed until tomorrow afternoon after a lorry crashed into the central reservation. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:33:48 +0100 fc457a15cd14c384deb8543d75755f2d http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3554357.Man_injured_following_M6_smash/?ref=rss A man has been taken to hospital following a smash on the M6 this morning. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:03:10 +0100 81aa1f38b315288ae6598c2979af2101 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3223917.M55_crash_delays_traffic/?ref=rss A person has been taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision on the M55, near Fulwood, Preston, about an hour ago. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:00:45 +0100 d117dbb519721d083bbaf2f164c13d84 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3208499.Three_Preston_schools_close_as_strike_begins/?ref=rss Three Preston schools will be closed today as members of the union Unison start a two days of strike action over pay. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:40:00 +0100 316df18496fc810764d08ce334437ec9 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3198394.Judge_jails_killer_who_threatened_him/?ref=rss A judge whose own father was murdered by a defendant he locked up in 1968 has jailed a killer who threatened to escape and kill him. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:49:29 +0100 fa67ecf126f88084f4fff2b0e56e2e02 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3195374.Second_woman_dies_after_fatal_crash_on_M6/?ref=rss A man remains in a serious condition in hospital following a horrific motorway pile-up north of Preston that has claimed the lives of two women. Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:11:59 +0100 75c2366e155ae367f4c51a45b3d4c592 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3193324.Motorway_reopened_after_fatal_crash_on_M6/?ref=rss One woman has died and another is critically ill in hospital after a four-vehicle smash on the M6 just north of Preston in the early hours of this morning. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:10:49 +0100 1d505f65908da9f1e98ffb32bc483890 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/3156619.Five_car_accident_on_the_M6_southbound/?ref=rss Two lanes are closed on the M6 southbound between Broughton and Fulwood after an accident involving five vehicles. Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:32:49 +0100 09ac45b0c5a5634f43760e333a36086f http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/2179468.PM_leads_tributes_to_former_teacher/?ref=rss Prime Minister Gordon Brown has led the tributes to a former Preston teacher and teachers' union chief who died on Saturday. Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:38:00 +0100 873d142f8e248c6143ab47eeb606f3a9 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/2178250.Drivers_warned_not_to_fly_tip_on_motorway/?ref=rss Lancashire police are warning drivers not to fly tip on the motorway. Mon, 07 Apr 2008 19:44:00 +0100 bc9d4896050bf2cc2e3dcdc82f147327 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/2175705.Police_officer_injured_after_motorway_chase/?ref=rss A POLICE officer was taken to hospital after a stolen caravan collided with his patrol car during a motorway chase. Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:51:00 +0100 5c03428a04781d8921e7d6221cad1bc5 http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/2099344.Pool_cafe_bar_applies_for_late_booze_licence/?ref=rss A private swimming pool and cafe bar has applied for a licence to sell alcohol until midnight. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 21:57:00 +0000 606de45fc381be4a5b82884e895891ef http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/2016654.New_ambulance_centre_unveiled/?ref=rss North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) has opened its new Emergency Control Centre at Broughton near Preston. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:42:00 +0000 09b2e2c72d4a6a53d6f0bebda1d8aa1e http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/2004939.Five_week_motorway_closures_plan/?ref=rss A £288,000 project to refurbish 30-year-old steel gantries on the link roads between the M55 and M6, at Broughton, will see the closure of the major junction over five weekends. Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:29:00 +0000 d277a9793e30f3aa34d22e45a8b8279b http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/preston/villages/broughton/1988853.Ambulance_control_room_opens/?ref=rss LANCASHIRE'S new £1.3 million ambulance control room has double the staff, state-of-the-art technology, and will answer more than 292,000 calls every year. We visited the facility today to find out more. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:19:00 +0000 e6ca955ce55da42b7f75d9b962e0fcd6