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 bridgeWaitrose 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 weekendTemporary 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 collisionAn 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 runA 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 AshtonA 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 DocksThe 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 officersA 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 PrestonFallen 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 […]
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