News and information for the area of Penwortham. Although not politically in Preston it is perhaps spiritually. Penwortham is just across the River Ribble from Preston but many Penworthiams class themselves as Prestonians, although they are part of South Ribble Borough Council.
New Andy’s Man Club session set to launch in Fulwood
Andy’s Man Club is opening a new peer supporting group in Fulwood. The men’s suicide prevention charity is expanding its offering of peer to peer support groups to help tackle […]
A school in Penwortham is to celebrate their 70th birthday this month. On Friday (28 March), Penwortham Girls’ High School is marking its 70th Founders’ Day. The school opened in […]
Chris Higham, who was born in Ribbleton and now lives in Penwortham, has written a cookbook in honour of her late son, Peter. Her son, Peter, who died by suicide […]
There are delays on all key roads through Penwortham into Preston. There have been delays around Golden Way and in the Penwortham Triangle area since around 7.45am this morning (24 […]
A pub which has been at the heart of life in Penwortham for half a century has been toasting this weekend. The Sir Tom Finney pub in Central Drive, Penwortham, […]
An Olympic gymnast has returned to her former school in Penwortham for a day. Susan Cheesebrough spent a day at Penwortham Priory Academy where she met up with her former […]
The dates for this year’s Penwortham Live and Longton Live have been revealed. The announcement follows the success of last year’s South Ribble Live events, which saw thousands of residents and visitors attending the two weekends of […]
New bus link changes are set to start later this month – adding new connections between the city, South Ribble and Chorley. The change will take place on 31 March […]