Ashton Primary School in Preston to close after fire
A Preston school hit by a serious blaze will not be open tomorrow (Monday March 9), it has been announced.
Five fire engines from Preston, Wesham, Fulwood and Bamber Bridge and an aerial ladder platform from Blackpool were called to a fire at Ashton Primary School on Ainsdale Drive, Preston, on Saturday night.
Today the school posted a message on its website, saying: "Monday 9th March- UNAVOIDABLE SCHOOL CLOSURE - due to a fire over the weekend school will be closed on Monday.
"We will let you know as soon as possible on Monday if we will be open on Tuesday."