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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.

First ever TV advert for Ribble Cycles airing during Tour de France coverage

A still from a Ribble Cycles TV advert Pic: Ribble Cycles TV Ribble Cycles has launched its first-ever TV advertising campaign to coincide with the start of this year’s Tour de France (TdF). Ribble Cycles, which was created in 1897 and is based […]

3 years ago
Lea man wanted by police after man’s ear bitten off in Bamber Bridge attack

Oliver Bland Police are appealing for information to find Lea man Oliver Bland. Bland, of Cotty Brook Close, is wanted in connection with a number of offences that occurred between Friday 18 […]

3 years ago
Driver ‘flees scene’ as car crashes at high speed in Bamber Bridge cul-de-sac

Edward Street crash Pic: Shane King A driver is believed to have fled the scene after crashing into a parked vehicle at high speed in a Bamber Bridge cul-de-sac. The incident happened yesterday (Saturday 19 June) […]

3 years ago
Children evacuated from fire at Bamber Bridge nursery

Blaze at Busy Bees nursery, Bamber Bridge. Pic: Lancashire Fire A fire broke out at Busy Bees nursery in Bamber Bridge this afternoon (Tuesday 8 June). Fire crews were called at 1.30pm to attend the scene, and the roof was […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Four fire engines deal with fire at a property in Leyland

Fire crews attended a domestic fire this morning (Friday 7 July). Four fire engines from Leyland, Penwortham, Chorley and Bamber Bridge attended the scene at 7.26am on Leyland Lane in […]

3 years ago
Police appeal for ‘violent’ man wanted on recall from prison

Adam Bhamji, 38. Pic: Lancashire police Police are continuing to appeal for information about wanted man Adam Bhamji. Bhamji, 38, also know as ‘Adam Birch’ or ‘Birchy’, is wanted by police in connection with a number […]

3 years ago
Covid-19 cases on the rise in majority of areas in Preston and South Ribble

Map showing Preston and South Ribble Covid-19 cases in the seven days to 26 May 2021 Covid-19 cases are on the rise again in many areas of Preston and South Ribble. Out of the 32 localities covered in Blog Preston‘s weekly update, 21 saw increases. In […]

3 years ago
How a new memory box scheme is helping people in Preston with dementia

Age Concern Central Lancashire dementia service user with a memory box Preston charity Age Concern Central Lancashire has launched a memory box initiative to help people with dementia. The boxes will be used at the charity’s Dementia Day Care Centres in […]

3 years ago
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