Garstang

Can you help name the Christmas Polar Bear?

Can you help name Garstang's newest resident?

Here are all the planning applications fully submitted between Nov 27-Dec 3

Latest planning applications from Poulton-le-Fylde, Garstang and St Michael's

Traffic was building following a crash on the A6 near Bellflower pub in Garstang (Credit: Google)

Traffic building after ‘three-vehicle’ crash reported on A6

The Bellflower, a Marston’s pub, won the Community Support Hero award due to its work supporting the community.

Award for best community pub currently held in Lancashire is back open for votes

However despite the shock of the closures, Fab Home Interiors bosses say the chain is here to stay and the changes are to allow them to focus on larger sites where full collections can be displayed in a much more ‘desirable setting’.

FAB Interiors are looking to expand its larger-scale stores

Plans for a new bar and restaurant on Garstang's high street have been submitted to Wyre Council. Image: Jacek Dylag on Unsplash.

Plans for a new bar and restaurant on the high street submitted to council

Popular home decor shop announces shock second store closure this week

Overnight closures on the M6 as bridge works move to next stage

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 24 of Wyre’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

24 restaurants and takeaways have been given new food hygiene ratings

Interiors shop unexpected closure shocks customers

Roadworks cause long delays on A6 through Lancashire

20-minute delays were reported on the M6 northbound (Credit: National Highways)

20-minute delays reported on M6 northbound near Preston

Ross Kemp on a visit to Moss Wood Caravan Park in Cockerham, near Lancaster on Wednesday, October 18. (Picture by Moss Wood Caravan Park)

Ross Kemp spotted filming around Preston

Roebuck Primary School - Acorn class

School reception class photos - how to view, buy and get copies of the paper

53 pictures of Year 1 pupils from Preston, Garstang and Blackburn

The youth club will be open for 12-19 year-olds on Friday evenings.

Police announce new Garstang Youth club to open on Church street
The youth club will be open for 12-19 year-olds on Friday evenings.

Pictured from left at the official opening of the new Bowgreave Rise Care Home in Garstang are Chris Bagshaw, Lancashire County Council's head of Older People's Care Services, County Councillor Graham Gooch, cabinet member for Adult Social Care, County Councillor Shaun Turner, cabinet member for Environment and Climate Change, Jill Maun, registered care manager, and Paul Lee, director of Adult Care and Provider Services.

New eco-friendly care home opens in market town

A casualty was treated for burns after a fire broke out at a home in Lancaster Road, Garstang

Casualty treated for burns after fire breaks out at domestic property

The Bellflower in Garstang has once again won the Best Pub for Dogs at the Great British Pub of the Year Awards 2023

Lancashire pub named best in Britain for dogs

Greater Sundew plant

Lost carnivores return to Lancashire peatland after 100 years

The exterior has been blacked with a full new paint job including tinted windows for extra privacy, all which really shows the personality of this stunning boat.

Discover your new way of life aboard a newly renovated, reduced price boat

Roshen Silva is hoping to lead Chorley to the league title

Northern Premier League title victory would be crowning moment for Chorley profe...

Lulu-J's Vintage Tea Rooms is planned for Garstang.

New Lulu-J's Vintage Tea Rooms teased for Garstang

Match action from Longridge's Lancashire Cup final clash against Northern (photo: Lancashire Cricket Board)

Longridge can’t repeat Lancashire Cup success, while Garstang beaten by Blackpo...

Riversiders still harbour hopes of a league and cup double

It will be the town's fifth festival. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Garstang hosts 5th Beer and Gin festival

The new development has already confirmed McDonald’s as a tenant, with the restaurant expected to provide more than 120 jobs. (Picture by J. Robinson Building Contractors Ltd)

New McDonald's and Starbucks drive-thrus confirmed
A new McDonald’s drive-thru will open in north Preston as part of a brand new trade park.

Meet the Garstang pub which is the best in Britain for dogs

Chorley skipper Andrew Holdsworth

Chorley won’t entertain any talk of winning the Northern League title...yet

Riley Whalley, 14, (pictured), who is missing from Nateby, near Garstang

Police appeal to find 14-year-old boy

A selection of pictures from the event

25 pics from the 208th annual Garstang Show

The Sidings, Preston, PR3 (Credit: Strike)

Modern 4 bed family home on corner plot on the market for attractive price

Northgate, Leyland, PR25 (Credit: Purplebricks)

Bargain 3 bed modern family home on the market for less than £200,000

The new Brian House Children’s Hospice charity shop will open in Garstang this summer.

New Brian House charity shop to open on Park Hill Road in Garstang

Brand new bus service that will connect Lancaster with Garstang and Knott End

Garstang High Street, Garstang, PR3 (Credit: Dewhurst Homes)

Modern 2 bed home with balcony overlooking countryside and river up for sale

Boy, 8, plans to 'sleep rough' to learn about homelessness

River rescue callout for firefighters was false alarm but then they were called out to rescue a horse from a dyke in Morecambe. Picture from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service.

Firefighters called to person in River Lune then rescued horse from dyke

The Bellflower in Garstang has been nominated for the dog-friendliest award at the British Pub Awards

Dog-loving pub has been shortlisted for two awards

Garstang Agricultural Show is back on Saturday 5 August

Photo Neil Cross; St Annes CC v Garstang - Ian Walling bowling for Garstang

Northern League champions Garstang are running up a head of steam

The Garstang timber and building merchant has had a £600k investment to boost stock.

£600k refurb for timber and building business

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace will lose his seat of Wyre and Preston North which is to be abolished and absorbed into three neighbouring Lancashire constituencies, leaving the MP having to find a new constituency

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace to lose his Wyre and Preston North seat

St Thomas' primary School in Garstang

Dog attack leaves primary school pupil in hospital

Fire services were called to the scene

Firefighters cut person from vehicle after car crash

The Original Factory Shop will be creating 10 jobs in the local community.

New discount department store to open in Garstang offering free gift cards

Youngsters from Scamps Holiday Playscheme at Flakefleet Primary School, Fleetwood

19 amazing pictures showing residents of the Fylde Coast back in 2003

Hello sailor... From left, Ian Bullock, Simon Heyes, Ashley Parkinson and Joseph Brockbank, all dressed up for Garstang Agricultural Show in 2010

Nostalgia: 16 retro pictures showing life on the Fylde Coast in the 00s and 10s

Lytham Ladies Hockey Club were set to pose nude for a fundraising calendar following their promotion. The girls practice a pose - 'We'll have to hold the hockey stick like this'

24 fun pictures to take you back to 2002 and life on the Fylde Coast

A beautiful sunset over Morecambe Bay, captured by reader Mrs A Sandbach of Heysham in 1999

16 breathtaking views of the Fylde Coast through the years

Mark Whittle, Martin Hall, Jodie Marie Rigby, Amelia Grace Bell and Adam Kennington

Super-connector Jodie Marie Rigby connects entrepreneurs and influencers from La...

Chorley's batsman Alex Howarth in action.

Chorley are looking to topple league leaders Kendal

Dougie Squires talking on Rolf Harris: Hiding In Plain Sight. Courtesy of ITV X

Dance legend speaks out about disgraced Rolf Harris in new ITV X documentary

Garstang skipper Danny Gilbert sees no reason why his men can't defend their Northern League crown

Champions Garstang's expectations remain sky high, says skipper Danny Gilbert

AS it stands: AS-Level successes at Fleetwood High School, from left, Kristy Peel, Nicola Rowland and Katie Stirzaker

16 scenes of the Fylde Coast back in 2001