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.
Penwortham Slimming World club forced to leave Kingsfold after youth disorderA slimmers’ club has been forced to move out of Kingsfold after youths terrorised the group. Julie Naylor has run the Slimming World group at Penwortham Community Centre in Kingsfold […]
5 years ago Penwortham school issues warning after attempted attack on pupilPolice patrols have been stepped up around a high school in Penwortham. Penwortham Girls’ High School has issued the security alert to all parents. Headteacher Karen Pomeroy issued the alert […]
5 years ago New micro pub to open in TarletonA former wine bar on the outskirts of Preston is to reopen as a micro pub. The Vestry is a family-run venture from Mark Lawson and his wife Toni. Located […]
5 years ago New micropub and cafe bar to open in PenworthamThere’s a new micropub and cafe bar opening in Penwortham in what was a beauty salon. The former Serenni & Co is undergoing refurbishment and will open its doors as […]
5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Police continue to tackle Kingsfold anti-social behaviour after spate of complaintsPolice are continuing to tackle a spate of anti-social behaviour in the Kingsfold area after a flurry of complaints from residents. One resident, who asked not to be named, told […]
5 years ago Penwortham Bypass junction work to see lane closures and new speed limitsLane closures are starting in Liverpool Road in Penwortham as work on the new bypass continues. A new junction onto the A59 from the new bypass – which is half-way […]
5 years ago Teenage cyclist being treated after Penwortham crashThe air ambulance has been called out to Penwortham after a crash. A teenager is being treated at the scene in Hill Road. South Ribble Police confirmed they were called […]
5 years ago Huge new Penwortham housing plan has new nameProposals for 2,000 new homes in Penwortham now have a new name. What was known as Pickering’s Farm is now The Lanes scheme. Developers Taylor Wimpey and Homes England, the […]
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