More libraries ready to re-open in Preston and South Ribble

Lostock Hall

To the south of Preston, Lostock Hall is an area between Penwortham and Walton-le-Dale. It has a railway station is within South Ribble. Its name comes from James de Lostock who in 1212 built Lostock’s Hall.

Lancashire County Council will be reopening three additional libraries in Preston and South Ribble on Wednesday 19 August, but people will still need to book an appointment before visiting. The […]

4 years ago Coronavirus cases rise as Penwortham, Lostock Hall, Bamber Bridge and Walton-le-Dale are warned to take steps to prevent a local lockdown

South Ribble’s coronavirus daily rate of infection has increased. There have been 21 cases in the last 14 days, spread across different wards in low numbers. This comes after neighbouring […]

4 years ago The Cawsey Link Road is now open

The Cawsey Link Road, which connects Penwortham to Walton-le-Dale, is finally open. The road, which has been beset by delays, connects Carrwood Road to The Cawsey and has been built […]

4 years ago Lostock Hall entrepreneur helping families stay connected through lockdown

The unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic has meant millions of people have had to reshape their lifestyles and relationships with family and friends. Communities have been forced to find new ways to […]

4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Fulwood family thanks local hospice for vital support during lockdown

A Fulwood family says the valuable support they receive from St Catherine’s Hospice befriender service is appreciated now more than ever. The charity based in Lostock Hall runs the service […]

4 years ago A magical fairy door trail has appeared in Walton Park

To many parents’ delight, a magical fairy door trail has been discovered in Walton Park; but where did the magical creatures come from? Andrea Davidson, 40, decided to create the […]

4 years ago Tribute paid to Lostock Hall woman who died in M61 crash

The family of a woman who died following a crash on the M61 on Sunday (June 28) have paid her a tribute. Toni Sheppard, 38, from Lostock Hall died at […]

4 years ago The Preston entrepreneur helping brides-to-be say ‘yes to the dress’ during lockdown

A bridal boutique owner from Preston has been helping brides-to-be say “yes to the dress” with virtual appointments. Lottie Derham, who owns Lottie’s Bridal Boutique on the Fylde coast, wanted […]

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