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Ashton-on-Ribble

News and information for the area of Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston. Includes the Tulketh, Larches and Ashton areas of the city, plus a big swathe of what’s known as Riversway down by the docks.

Former Baffito’s restaurant at Preston Docks care home plans approved

Baffito's front Pic: Tony Worrall Plans have been approved for the former Baffito’s restaurant to become a care home. However, it has been approved as long as it meets conditions such as: a time limit […]

3 years ago
Area-by-area Covid-19 cases in Preston and South Ribble up to 14 January

Latest Preston and South Ribble Coronavirus cases map The majority of areas in Preston and South Ribble have seen a rise in Covid-19 cases over the last week (8 to 14 January). The largest increases in the 22 […]

3 years ago
Enormous new education centre for Preston planned on the banks of the River Ribble

The Pioneer Education Centre will act as a visitor centre for the Phoenix Park leisure site and provide a space for young people to learn Pic: MCK Design Associates A planning application has been submitted to create a huge new education centre as part of the Phoenix Park masterplan. Plans, which were validated this week by the city council, […]

3 years ago
Ashton interior retailer doubles turnover in a year

An Ashton-on-Ribble-based interiors retailer is celebrating after doubling its turnover in 2020. Luxus Design says the growth is largely down to its Just Radiators brand, which had its official launch […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Calls for probe into Ashton firm where workers owed £170,000 in unpaid wages

The Lunar Caravans factory in Lostock Hall Pic: Google A call has been made for an investigation into allegations that the owner of Lunar Automotive in Ashton-on-Ribble has not paid his workforce to the tune of about £170,000 while […]

3 years ago
Latest Preston planning applications for December 18 to January 7

The city council has to distribute the money by next spring Pic: Tony Worrall Below are the planning applications registered with Preston City Council between December 18 and January 7. To see more applications in Preston or where you live, follow this link. Change of use of […]

3 years ago
CCTV appeal after Ashton-on-Ribble post office armed robbery

Police are looking to speak to the man pictured in the CCTV image in relation to an armed robbery at a post office in Ashton-on-Ribble. At around 5.20pm on 2 […]

3 years ago
Latest area-by-area coronavirus cases in Preston and South Ribble up to 6 January

Latest Preston and South Ribble Coronavirus cases map. The majority of areas in Preston and South Ribble have seen a rise in cases over the last week (30 December – 6 January). Only three areas decreased in case […]

3 years ago
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