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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.

Waitrose delivery van becomes stuck under Lytham Road rail bridge

The delivery van stuck under Lytham Road bridge Pic: addamstimmble Waitrose home deliveries were delayed during Saturday in Preston. A delivery van misjudged the height of the railway bridge at Lytham Road on the Ashton-on-Ribble/Fulwood border. Preston Police attended and […]

5 years ago
Temporary lights in Lea Road as work continues on the railway this weekend

Temporary traffic lights will be in place in Lea Road, Lea, from 11pm tonight (Saturday) till 6am on Monday morning. Traffic under the railway bridge will be reduced to a […]

5 years ago
Motorcyclist remains in hospital after Ashton-on-Ribble collision

The collision happened on Roebuck Street An appeal has been launched by police after a motorcyclist was hurt on Sunday (10 February) night. Preston Police were called on 8.36pm to reports of a collision involving a […]

5 years ago
Police appeal to trace driver after woman injured in Lane Ends hit and run

Lane Ends junction Pic: Google A woman was treated after a suspected hit and run in Preston during Saturday lunchtime. Preston Police were called to Blackpool Road near the Lane Ends pub around 12noon on […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Motorcyclist in hospital after serious road traffic accident in Ashton

The collision happened on Roebuck Street A motorcyclist is in hospital after a serious road traffic accident in Roebuck Street. The collision, which involved the motorcycle and a DPD delivery van, happened at around 7.30pm near […]

5 years ago
Morrisons petrol station re-opens on Preston Docks

The revamped petrol station at Morrisons on Preston Docks The Morrisons petrol station on the Docks has opened after a five week closure. The old kiosk has been demolished and a new building has gone up housing a Morrisons […]

5 years ago
Woman pulled to safety at Preston Docks by heroic police officers

Preston Docklands Pic: Tony Worrall A woman is continuing to recover in hospital after being rescued from Preston Docks by police. Preston Police officers pulled the woman from the icy waters during Friday night. Emergency […]

5 years ago
Storm Erik causes fallen trees across Preston

Fallen tree in Brook Street Pic: Natalie Close Fallen trees are being dealt with across Preston in the wake of Storm Erik. Guests of up to 60mph ratted roof tiles across the city from the early hours of […]

5 years ago
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