Village playing fields will not reopen for school holidays

Villagers have been warned that a playing field will remain out of bounds into the summer holidays.

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Longton playing fields, which can be accessed from Liverpool Road next to the Black Bull, and also from School Lane, behind the playground, is used for football, dog walking and for the village Spring Fete.

Access was closed off on April 28 while South Ribble Council completed drainage work, with heavy plant machiney used for excavation works.