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News and information about the Larches area of Preston, Lancashire. Part of Ashton-on-Ribble the Larches estate is one of the largest in the city.

Police appeal for information about armed robbery at Ashton-on-Ribble post office

The Elswick Road Post Office is to have a revamp Pic: Google Preston police are appealing for information about an armed robbery in Ashton-on-Ribble last night (Wednesday 2 December). Officers were called to the Post Office on Elswick Road at 5.21pm on […]

3 years ago
‘Day of action’ to tackle rising anti-social behaviour in Larches and Savick

Graham Dunkley and CGA colleagues in 2019 Pic: CGA A day of action is taking place to tackle the rise in reports of anti-social behaviour and youth nuisance in Larches and Savick. Taking place today (Wednesday 2 December), the […]

3 years ago
St Matthew’s area of Preston sees a doubling of coronavirus cases in space of a week

Latest coronavirus cases map for Preston and South Ribble. Latest coronavirus data shows that St Matthew’s has seen a 127 per cent rise in Covid cases in the last week (4-11 November). Other areas in Preston and South Ribble […]

3 years ago
Police hunt for two men after teenage boy stabbed in Haslam Park

Haslam Park walkway Pic: Tony Worrall A 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
Advertisement Advertisement Police appeal after ‘gang feud’ gunshot fired at parked car in Ashton-on-Ribble

Ashton Bank Way Pic: Google Lancashire Police are appealing for information after a parked car was hit with a firearm on Monday night. The incident occurred at around 8.35pm on October 12 in Ashton-on-Ribble. Read […]

3 years ago
Where in Preston Covid-19 cases have doubled, as Lancashire leaders speak out against government plans

Screenshot of Covid-19 case data map 1 to 7 October In the week 1 October to 7 October some areas in and around Preston have seen the number of Covid-19 positive cases double or even quadruple. According to government data, cases […]

3 years ago
Knuckle duster, hammer and drugs seized as police step up anti-social behaviour patrols across Preston

The hammer and knuckle duster Pic: Preston Police A crackdown by police on anti-social behaviour and organised crime in Preston has yieled a number of arrests and seized property. Preston Police began Operation Edge on Thursday (1 October) […]

3 years ago
The areas of Preston, South Ribble and Chorley to have had positive coronavirus tests in the last week

The number of positive tests for coronavirus has risen across Preston, South Ribble and Chorley. Last week, Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged people to only obtain a test if they […]

4 years ago
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