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.
Aldi at Preston Docks opening details confirmedFinal preparations are taking place for Preston’s new Aldi store opening later this month. The supermarket chain has announced Team GB cycling star Josie Knight is to cut the ribbon […]
2 weeks ago Ashton Park campaigner seeks place on Preston City CouncilA campaigner who has been battling against a controversial revamp of her local park is seeking a seat on the council behind the plans – claiming the community has not […]
2 weeks ago Preston woman opens new fusion-food Caribbean takeawayA woman from Preston is set to open a new Caribbean takeaway in the city. Sawse Kitchen is opening a new premises, based on Strand Road, after owner Priya Chauhan […]
3 weeks ago Covenant may prove curveball in battle to halt Ashton Park sports hubHomeowners who face into a park where a new multi-million pound sports hub is due to be built are currently considering a legal challenge against the plans. Preston City Council […]
3 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement River Darwen near Preston the second most sewage spilled river in EnglandA section of river near Preston was one of the most polluted in England last year. New figures on sewage spills released by the Environment Agency and analysed by The […]
3 weeks ago Ashton Park won’t include basketball court renovation despite petitionThe council have confirmed the Ashton Park project will not include any renovations to the basketball court, despite an ongoing petition. A petition, which is aiming to be signed by […]
3 weeks ago Preston adoption charity on how 63 children are needing a homeCaritas Care, a Preston-based adoption charity are working with other agencies to raise awareness of the need for adopters across the North West. Regional and Voluntary Adoption Agencies are promoting […]
3 weeks ago Preston to Fleetwood bus service 74 and 75 future in doubtA bus service linking Preston and Fleetwood could stop operating this summer. Blackpool Transport has announced it intends to hand back the 74 and 75 route. The service goes through […]
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