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Unknown persons throw benches into Beuel skate park
A group of youths or young adults have caused considerable damage to the concrete structures of the skate park in Beuel’s Rheinaue on Landgrabenweg. As Sascha Heinz, chairman of the operating assoc…
Once serving commercial shipping on the River Ribble at Preston, the line to the Port of Preston dates from the dawn of the railway age and is now a unique part of the UK network, with regular freight trains operating over part of what is now a heritag…
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Preston’s lost motorway, the M59 and the M55 ghost junction
Posted on – 16th July, 2023 – 7:00pm | Author – Geoffrey Whittaker | Posted in – History, Prest…
Visitors heading to the four-day spectacular can expect the best animals in the country competing including national breed shows as well as machinery, food and first-class entertainment to celebrate the very best of farming, food and the countryside.
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There are currently delays of more than 90 minutes after the incident just after 7am which saw the HGV[1] collide with the central reservation and turn onto its side. A large quantity of milk and diesel spilled onto the carriageway, causing it to be closed between junctions 31 and 32. The male driver and female passenger were injured in the incident with their condition currently unknown.
M6 closure Preston: 90-minute delays with traffic stopped in both directions aft…
Diversions routes are in place with motorists being encouraged to plan their journeys. Many people will be heading to the final night of Lytham Festival with organisers issuing a warning to those attending.
The closure currently covers the M6 in both directions between J31 and J33 northbound and J31 and J32 southbound, near Lancaster. The M6 J3a and J31 entry slips and the link road from the M55[3] eastbound to M6 J32 southbound are also closed.
Road users are advised to follow the solid square diversion symbol on road signs if heading southbound
Exit the M6 J32, Blackpool[4] onto M55.Exit the M55 J1, Broughton, take the first roundabout exit A6 Preston[5].At the A6/A6085 junction turn left (M6 south)Follow the A5085 to the A59 roundabout.Take the first exit and follow the A59 to M61 J31, Tickle Trout.At the roundabout take the second exit. M6 south, Birmingham.
The milk tanker is righted on the M6 near Preston after the incident early this morning
Road users are advised to follow the solid triangle diversion symbol on road signs if heading northbound
Exit the M6 J31, Tickle Trout.Take the first roundabout exit, Preston A59.At the next roundabout take the second exit, Blackpool (A583).At the A6 junction turn right (M6) (M55).Follow the A6 north to M55 J1 Broughton.
Road users are then advised to follow the hollow circle diversion symbol on road signs if heading northbound
Exit the M55 J1 (Broughton) and take the first exit at the roundabout A6 GarstangFollow the A6 northbound through Broughton, Barton, Bilsborrow and Garstang to M6 J33 (Lancaster South) .Re-join the M6 northbound