Pickering’s Farm homes in Penwortham face opposition from Labour group

Penwortham

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.

Opposition councillors on South Ribble Borough Council have come out against a major new housing development in Penwortham. The Labour group in South Ribble has written to campaigners wanting to […]

5 years ago Penwortham and Walton-le-Dale link road work pushes ahead

Penwortham and Walton-le-Dale are expected to be linked by road by Easter. The Cawsey Cut, or Cross Borough Link Road, is being worked on to unlock quicker travel between the […]

5 years ago Broadgate driver slams ‘ridiculous’ parking for Penwortham football matches

A Broadgate resident has spoken out against the “ridiculous” parking at Penwortham Holme playing fields. Chris Hough said: “When the football is on it is getting ridiculous. “It was bad […]

5 years ago Golden Way in Penwortham was gritted say county council

Claims a major road in Penwortham was left ungritted have been refuted by Lancashire County Council. Irate drivers contacted Blog Preston claiming Golden Way and sections of the A582 had […]

5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement All Hallows High School reviews security after ‘incident’

A Penwortham school is improving security after an incident off the school grounds on Monday. All Hallows Catholic High School in Crabtree Avenue will have additional fencing installed after problems […]

5 years ago South Ribble mum blasts hospital after epileptic son denied medicinal cannabis

A South Ribble mum has spoken out against a hospital’s decision to block medicinal cannabis treatment for her son, saying “this isn’t living”. Joanne Griffiths of Much Hoole says Alder […]

5 years ago Dog walker attacked in Penwortham by group of off-road motorbikers

A man has suffered a broken jaw after walking out his dog in Penwortham. The 48-year-old victim was walking his Labrador just off Factory Lane on Sunday (13 January) around […]

5 years ago Police looking for Penwortham man in relation to driving offences

Police have released the picture of a man they want to speak to for failing to attend court. Jamie Edward Ashton is wanted on warrant for failing to attend in […]

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