South Ribble premises join ‘safe space’ scheme to help disabled people in need

Bamber Bridge

An area to the south of Preston, it is within South Ribble and is commonly referred to as ‘Brig’. Bamber Bridge has a railway station and a main high street with local shops. It is close to the A6.

In October 2021, PC Ash and Torsif from Preston’s Community Cohesion Team worked in partnership with Disability Equality North West (DENW) to sign up premises in and around Preston to […]

2 years ago 32-year-old man missing from Preston has been found

Police have confirmed that Adam Woods has now been found. He was reported missing around 5.15pm yesterday (November 24). He is described as white, of medium build, with short, dark […]

2 years ago Bamber Bridge ‘Happy to Chat’ bench honours late councillor

South Ribble Council has installed a bench dedicated to the late Councillor Christine Melia. The tribute to the former Bamber Bridge East representative is located on one of two new […]

2 years ago Man seen trying car doors on Holland House estate

Police have received reports of a man trying to open car doors on the Holland House estate between Bamber Bridge and Walton-le-Dale. The incident occurred last Saturday (13 November), at […]

2 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Bamber Bridge pupils enjoy activities day for ‘Outstandingly Happy School’ bid

Bamber Bridge pupils enjoyed activities at South Ribble Tennis Centre today to earn a special honour. On Tuesday 9 November, children from Cuerden Church School were treated to a day […]

2 years ago Man charged with Bamber Bridge assault and criminal damage

Police have arrested and charged a Bamber Bridge man wanted under Operation Hunter. Simon Long, 41, from Southport, was wanted in connection with an assault in Bamber Bridge in September. […]

2 years ago 22-year-old woman who was missing from Bamber Bridge found

Preston Police have confirmed the missing woman from Bamber Bridge has now been found after their earlier appeal. Amber Brennan also has links to the Lancaster and Morecambe areas. Amber […]

2 years ago Community groups in Preston, Penwortham, Leyland and Broughton chosen for potential Co-op funding

Good causes in Preston, Penwortham, Leyland and Broughton may receive cash from a Co-op community fund. Every year, each Co-op store and Funeral Care home nominates three local community groups […]

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