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.
Ashton secondary school to be expanded to cope with Preston school places demandA Preston secondary school is to expand the number of pupils it takes on for the next two years. Due to the rapid building of new homes to the North […]
4 years ago Extra reception class for Lea County Primary to meet growing demandLea County Primary School will have an extra reception class in September 2020 to accommodate growing demand for places. Lancashire County Council’s cabinet has agreed to a temporary increase in […]
4 years ago ‘Try Everything’ video shows off the work of children at Royal Cross schoolChildren at Royal Cross school in Preston have created a music video to show off the work they do there. The school in Elswick Road, Larches, is a specialist facility […]
4 years ago General election 2019 results for FyldeFylde has elected its new MP and it is Mark Menzies. Conservatives hold the seat and have a majority of 16,661 votes compared to 11,805 at the 2017 general election. Menzies has been […]
4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Business as usual for Savick shops ahead of planned demolitionThe housing association behind plans to demolish a row of local businesses is asking the public to continue to support the traders. Community Gateway Association (CGA) has recently submitted a […]
4 years ago Man wanted after Ashton crimes escaped from policePolice are asking for the public to help them find a man who escaped while he was being arrested. Joshua Corey, 26, is wanted in connection with a number of […]
4 years ago One night of Mischief is coming to five venues in Preston and South RibbleA unique night of performance and pizza is coming to Preston and South Ribble this Mischief Night. Five events will be taking place during the course of Wednesday 30 October, […]
4 years ago Savick Library has reopened after repairs to the ceilingSavick Library is back open for business after it was closed down in May. A fault to the ceiling left Lancashire County Council with no option but to shut the […]
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