News and information about the area of Tulketh. The area is part of a wider region in the West of the city known as Ashton-on-Ribble. It includes Tulketh Mill now converted into offices but previously part of Preston’s industrial heritage.
Friends of Tulketh Hall call to stop sale of The Star Youth Club in Ashton-on-RibbleThe former Star Youth Centre, Ashton has been put up for sale by Lancashire County Council. However, the group Friends of Tulketh Hall are appealing to the council to stop […]
3 years ago A short history of Tulketh Hall – in search of Preston’s long lost castleDid you know that Preston once had a royal castle? That the same site was also the original location of that great medieval house of God – Furness Abbey? That […]
3 years ago Haslam Park children’s play area closed for complete revampA run-down children’s play area in a park is being given a new lease of life. Children living near Haslam Park will get their play area back before Christmas. The […]
3 years ago Police appeal for information relating to Haslam Park stabbingPolice are appealing for information following the attempted robbery of a teenager who was attacked with a knife in Preston. Around 3pm Monday 16 November a 16-year-old boy was approached […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Ashton-on-Ribble ale bar served ‘hefty’ fixed penalty notice for Covid regulations breachAn Ashton-on-Ribble ale bar has been handed a fixed penalty notice for breaching local Covid 19 restrictions. Tulketh Tap Room in Tulketh Brow has been handed the ‘hefty’ notice for […]
3 years ago Police hunt for two men after teenage boy stabbed in Haslam ParkA boy was stabbed in Haslam Park yesterday afternoon (Monday 16 November). The 16-year-old was approached by two men at around 3pm before the incident occurred. After an altercation the […]
3 years ago The story behind one of Preston’s most famous families – the Ashton swansSince spring, we’ve watched on in delight as the family of swans has survived and thrived on the Lancaster Canal in Ashton. The two adults have nurtured nine babies, who […]
4 years ago Woman taken to hospital after Tulketh Brow crash causes gridlock in Ashton-on-RibbleA crash between a car and a lorry in Ashton-on-Ribble has been causing slow traffic this morning. Emergency services were called before 9am this morning (Wednesday 7 October) to the […]
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