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Lostock Hall

To the south of Preston, Lostock Hall is an area between Penwortham and Walton-le-Dale. It has a railway station is within South Ribble. Its name comes from James de Lostock who in 1212 built Lostock’s Hall.

Solicitors to waive will-writing fees during St Catherine’s Hospice ‘Wills Week’

Local solicitors will waive will-writing fees in exchange for a donation to St Catherine’s Hospice this March under the ‘Wills Week’ initiative. This year, the annual campaign is running from […]

2 years ago
Preston McDonald’s group raises £6k for St Catherine’s Hospice

A Preston McDonald’s franchisee and his group of restaurants have raised £6,144 for St Catherine’s Hospice in Lostock Hall. Preston, Blackpool, Leyland, Fleetwood, Chorley, Fulwood, and Lytham restaurants hosted fundraising events, including drive-thru car washes, raffles, […]

2 years ago
Latest South Ribble planning applications week beginning January 31

South Ribble Borough Council Pic: Ian Greig Below are the planning applications validated by South Ribble Borough Council in the week beginning January 31. Application to Vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Condition 14 (FRA) of planning […]

2 years ago
Preston mum-of-three says ‘trust your instincts’ after losing beloved husband to brain tumour

Karl and Lara on their wedding day After her ‘fit and healthy’ husband died from a brain tumour, a Preston mum-of-three says anyone who is worried they may have a tumour should ‘trust their instincts’. Lara Griffith’s […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Fulwood St Catherine’s Hospice volunteer marks 40 years of service with lottery win

A grandma who has volunteered for St Catherine’s for 40 years has celebrated after a £2,000 charity lottery win. Ann Loan from Fulwood began volunteering in a shop to raise […]

2 years ago
South Ribble residents receive free trees under council green initiative

South Ribble residents have received over 7,600 free trees under a council green scheme held at Worden and Withy Grove Parks. On Saturday 15 and Saturday 22 January, South Ribble […]

2 years ago
South Ribble Police seize ‘zombie’ knife during week of action

Zombie style knife seized by police Pic: South Ribble Police South Ribble Police have shared a photo of a large zombie-style knife seized by officers as part of the Neighbourhood Policing Week of Action. Officers out patrolling have so far […]

2 years ago
Penwortham estate agents to donate percentage of home sales to Emmaus

An estate agent will donate proceeds from the sale of its homes each month in 2022 to support homelessness charity Emmaus. Roberts and Co Estate Agents, with offices in Penwortham […]

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