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.
Work to create a cycle super-highway is underway in PenworthamWork is underway to create a two-lane cycle super-highway as part of the Penwortham Triangle scheme. Road works are in place at the Golden Way junction with Leyland Road, to […]
5 years ago Inspiring Penwortham girl is raising awareness for the condition that has changed her lifeA seven-year-old girl from Penwortham is raising awareness of the life-changing condition she was diagnosed with at the age of one. Jessica Woods has a condition called Neurofibromatosis Type 1 […]
5 years ago Old Tram Bridge ownership debate has been settledOld Tram Bridge remains closed to the public after being classified as unsafe. It has now emerged that Lancashire County Council claim Preston City Council have ownership of the bridge. […]
5 years ago Review: Penwortham pub leaves Blog Preston feeling FleecedMy friend Prudey Coops and I accidentally went to The Fleece Inn in Penwortham because I was hiding from someone. It quickly became apparent that The Fleece deserved a review […]
5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Flood alerts withdrawn for Preston and LancashireFlood alerts and warnings for Preston have been stood down. The Environment Agency has withdrawn flood alerts which covered the Lower River Ribble and River Darwen. A flood warning for […]
5 years ago Flood alert issued for River Ribble and River Darwen at PrestonRiver levels are rising on the Lower River Ribble and River Darwen. A flood alert is in force from the Environment Agency. Update: During Monday morning all flood alerts and […]
5 years ago Rosemere offering free places for the City of Preston Road RaceRunners are being offered a free place for a 10-mile or five-mile race in the city. Rosemere Cancer Foundation is the official charity partner of the City of Preston Road […]
5 years ago Police name man killed in Kirkham ‘road rage’Police have named a man who died in an alleged road rage incident in Kirkham as Andrew Dean. Mr Dean, 46, died after being struck by a car near the […]
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