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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.

This South Ribble radio station is expanding

Leyland Festival Radio is the online community radio station broadcasting in the South Ribble and Preston area, and is planning to expand its schedule. The online radio station is available […]

7 years ago
Flat fire shuts road in Bamber Bridge

Station Road in Bamber Bridge Pic: Google Station Road in Bamber Bridge Pic: Google A fire at a flat above a shop brought traffic to a halt in Bamber Bridge on Sunday. Crews from Bamber Bridge and […]

7 years ago
Bouldering centre opens at Walton Summit

Hanging out in the new climbing centre Pic: Liam Lonsdale Hanging out in the new climbing centre Pic: Liam Lonsdale A new climbing wall has opened near Preston. Boulder UK is on the Walton Summit industrial estate and has one […]

7 years ago
Bamber Bridge community choir help feed the world

A community choir from Preston have helped to raise over £1000 for the charity CAFOD. The Skylarks Community Choir, from St Mary’s Church, Bamber Bridge, hosted an evening of entertainment […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Roofing metal taken from Walton Summit firm

These roofing struts were taken from the premises These roofing struts were taken from the premises Thousands of pounds worth of metal has been taken from a roofing firm in an industrial estate near Preston. Preston Police have […]

7 years ago
Chorley demands compensation if Cuerden goes ahead

IKEA has long held ambitions of opening in Preston Pic: Toshihiro Oimatsu IKEA has long held ambitions of opening in the Preston area Pic: Toshihiro Oimatsu Objections to the IKEA-anchored Cuerden development are growing – with one council demanding financial compensation. Chorley […]

7 years ago
Pollution warning at Cuerden Valley Park river

The River Lostock has turned a murky brown colour The River Lostock has turned a murky brown colour A river near Preston appears to have been contaminated with pollution. Environment Agency officers are working to find the source of […]

7 years ago
Four car crash in Bamber Bridge puts two people in hospital

The scene in Station Road, Bamber Bridge Pic: LancsRoadPolice The scene in Station Road, Bamber Bridge Pic: LancsRoadPolice Four vehicles were involved in a crash in Bamber Bridge which shut a major route for more than an hour on […]

7 years ago
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