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Ashton-on-Ribble

News and information for the area of Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston. Includes the Tulketh, Larches and Ashton areas of the city, plus a big swathe of what’s known as Riversway down by the docks.

Preston Beer Festival opens in St Walburge’s church hall

Peter Gillet, far left, and the beer festival team Preston Beer Festival has opened its doors for a 23rd time in the city. St Walburge’s church hall plays host to the annual alefest with 56 real ales and 12 […]

8 years ago
Darren Tunstall jailed: Burglar led police on 95mph pursuit through the city

Darren Tunstall A burglar who drove through a 30mph zone in Preston at speeds of up to 95mph in a stolen high powered BMW has been jailed. Darren Tunstall, 48, was convicted […]

8 years ago
Sinead Tilley found safe and well as Preston Police arrest Gary Hall

Sinead is thought to be with Gary Hall A Preston woman who had been missing for a week has been found. Sinead Tilley, 21, was found safe and well in the Bolton area on Tuesday evening. Preston Police […]

8 years ago
Sinead Tilley missing: Sister appeals for Ribbleton woman with ‘heart of gold’ to come home

Sinead was last seen at her mother's home in Ribbleton The family of a Preston woman not seen for a week have said they are growing increasingly worried about her safety. Sinead Tilley, who is understood to be on the […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston flooding: Lea junction sees motorists and pedestrians struggle with flood water

Cars making their way through the floodwater Pics: Emma Caffrey and Mark Jewell Motorists are being warned to slow down at a busy Preston junction due to floodwater. Where Greaves Town Lane meets Blackpool Road in Lea has a problem with blocked drains. […]

8 years ago
Sinead Tilley missing: Concern for missing pregnant woman from Ribbleton

Sinead, inset, was last seen at her home in Ribbleton Police are growing concerned for the safety of a pregnant woman who has gone missing from Preston. Sinead Tilley, 21, was last seen at her home address in Burholme Road, […]

8 years ago
Opinion: Why Orbital bus route cut is a cynical move too far from Preston Bus

The Orbit bus route What goes around, comes around…unless you’re the Preston Orbital bus route. Rotala, the owners of former employee-owned Preston Bus, claim the route is impractical and unprofitable. They have announced a […]

8 years ago
Lea cooker fire sees firefighters put out Sunday breakfast blaze

Nelson Crescent in Lea Pic: Google Fire crews from Preston Fire Station were called out after breakfast went very wrong at one household. A fire in a cooker in Nelson Crescent, Lea, saw firefighters called out […]

8 years ago
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