New Penwortham shop is brewing success with specialist coffees and teas

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.

A new shop is bringing coffee beans, loose leaf teas, locally made chocolates and more to Penwortham high street. The Courtyard was opened in August by business partners Bill Parkinson […]

6 years ago Penwortham Priory Academy gets new state-of-the-art IT building

Pupils outside the new Hex building An academy in Preston has opened its new IT and computer science building. Named The Hex the £1.4million centre was opened by Dr Claire […]

6 years ago Football coach vows to stop people being obsessed with checking their phones

Simon Halliwell coaches football A Penwortham football coach has vowed to tackle mental health and reduce the amount of people being obsessed with their phones. Simon Halliwell, 36, is trying […]

6 years ago Have your say on the A59 Corridor in Penwortham

A59 Corridor in Penwortham. Pic: Google You can now have your say on how one of Penwortham‘s busiest roads should be developed. Lancashire County Council are asking for people’s views on […]

6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Biker hurt in A59 crash in Penwortham

Police at the scene in Penwortham Pic: LancsRoadPolice Police have been at the scene of a crash after a motorcyclist lost control in Penwortham. Shortly after 8am on Sunday (16 […]

6 years ago These are the top real ale pubs in Preston as rated by CAMRA

The New Continental Pic: Paul Melling A number of Preston pubs will be raising a pint above the bar in celebration during Thursday evening. The Campaign for Real Ale’s Good […]

6 years ago A582 roundabout to be closed overnight for roadworks

The A582 roundabout works for the bypass Pic: LancsCityDeal One of the busiest roundabouts in Preston and South Ribble will be closed for resurfacing in the coming weeks. Lancashire County […]

6 years ago Penwortham man to run 100 mile ultra-marathon for children’s charities

Martin Crowley with his friends’ baby Florence, who was treated at Alder Hey A Penwortham man is taking on a 100 mile ultra-marathon to raise money for two children’s charities. […]

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