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.
Body found in search for man missing from Plungington
Preston Police have found a body in the search for a man missing from Plungington. Officers had earlier appealed for help to find Bogdan Timofte. They had been seen searching […]
A Prestonian is hoping to host a fundraising event similar to a successful one they put together in 2005. Peta Allingham organised an event of 23 acts in six different […]
Lancashire Police have issued a new appeal to trace a number of most wanted criminals. The men are amongst six of the most wanted criminals in Lancashire and are being […]
Two people have been jailed for more than 12 years after being charged in relation to a major investigation of production and supply of drugs. An address on Water Lane, […]
Caritas Care have been rated outstanding for their past three Ofsted inspections in 2014, 2017 and 2022. Caritas Care find families for children. There is a priority group of children […]
At 4.06pm on Monday 28 February, four fire engines attended a commercial building fire on Chain Caul Way, Ashton-on-Ribble. When crews arrived from Preston, Fulwood, and Penwortham, they found the […]
A number of roadworks are taking place in the coming weeks which will have an impact on the bus service. Roadworks and bus stop closures will have an effect on […]
The Green Frog on Mariners Way in Preston is sad to be losing a much-loved staff member who has worked there for 18 years. Jess Smith took to the takeaway […]