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Bamber Bridge

An area to the south of Preston, it is within South Ribble and is commonly referred to as ‘Brig’. Bamber Bridge has a railway station and a main high street with local shops. It is close to the A6.

Preston darts fan and entrepreneur hosting pop up event in Bamber Bridge

Steve Eaves of Red Rose Darts A Preston darts fan has launched a new business based on his passion for the sport. Steve Eaves started up specialist darts store Red Rose Darts online just over a […]

1 year ago
Free activities for South Ribble kids during Christmas school holidays

Children taking part in tennis Free sessions and activities will be provided for children during the Christmas school holidays at venues across South Ribble. Activities include forest school with fun games, activities and toasted marshmallows […]

1 year ago
Dangerous Bamber Bridge man jailed for raping woman while she slept

Ashley Iddon A Bamber Bridge man who raped a woman while she slept has been given a sentence totalling 14 years. After committing the offence, Ashley Iddon, 29, then bombarded his victim […]

1 year ago
Two people in hospital after two-car crash in Leyland

Firefighters tackled a road traffic collision on Broadfield Drive, Leyland this morning. At 7.55am on Tuesday 6 December, three fire engines from Leyland, Bamber Bridge and Chorley attended the science […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police plead for vandalism to stop at Bamber Bridge disabled school

The exterior of the school Pic: The Coppice School A school for disabled children in Bamber Bridge has been subject to vandalism and criminal damage which has cost the school around £17,000. The Coppice School is a special school […]

1 year ago
Family’s loving tribute to 3-year-old who died in M6 crash near Leyland

Faye Dawson The family of a three-year-old girl killed in a crash on the M6 near Leyland have paid a loving and heartfelt tribute to her. Faye Dawson, of Wallasey, Merseyside, died […]

1 year ago
3-year-old girl and 79-year-old man die in crash on M6 near Preston

Junction 29 of the M6 Pic: Google Two people have died after a crash on the M6 near Preston. Police officers were called at around 5.49pm yesterday (Saturday 19 November) to reports of a collision between two […]

1 year ago
Three hospitalised after four-vehicle crash in Walton-le-Dale

Families are raising concerns about speeding on Higher Walton Road Pic: Google Three people are in hospital after a four-vehicle crash in Walton-le-Dale. The incident happened at about 2pm today (Tuesday 15 November) in Higher Walton Road. Two fire engines from Preston […]

1 year ago
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