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Ribbleton

News and information about the area of Ribbleton in Preston, Lancashire. It includes the area known as Brookfield.

One-in-a-million rifle shot left Preston man without an eye

Mr Fewery wearing black out lens A man from Preston has told of how he was left needing to wear a black out lens after being shot in the eye in a freak accident.  Since that […]

2 weeks ago
Youngest students at Preston secondary school forced to spend break in car park

Sir Tom Finney Community High School A Preston secondary school wants to build a new playground – so that its pupils do not have to spend their breaks in a car park. Currently, the youngest students […]

3 weeks ago
Preston and Leyland woman, teenagers and men charged after drugs raids

An officer preparing before drugs raids Seven people have been charged after police raided six properties in Chorley and Leyland connected with a suspected drugs gang. A woman, four men and two teenagers were arrested and […]

4 weeks ago
Burial and cremation fees in Preston to stay the same amid cost of living crisis

Preston Cemetery which borders Fishwick and Ribbleton Pic: spudfrawley Burial and cremation fees are set to stay the same in Preston amid the cost of living crisis. The council collects fees and charges for a range of different services, […]

1 month ago
Advertisement Advertisement Eggciting things to do in and around Preston for Easter 2024

Preston has been basking in mid-20 degree heat throughout the Easter weekend Pic: Tony Worrall With the blossom coming out across Preston, it can mean only one thing yolks – Easter is just around the corner. There’s plenty of eggciting activities going on across the […]

1 month ago
Ribbleton Avenue crash leaves van driver in ‘serious condition’

A van driver has been left in a serious condition in hospital after a collision in Ribbleton Avenue. Preston Police are appealing for information after a the driver was injured […]

1 month ago
Ribbleton Avenue re-opens after six hour closure

Police cordon in place in Ribbleton Avenue Police closed a busy route through Deepdale due to a crash. Ribbleton Avenue was shut between Acregate Lane and Ceclia Street turns. The crash took place around 7.58am on Wednesday […]

1 month ago
Review: Roll up to this Ribbleton takeaway for a chippy tea and an old fashioned pudding

This week my daughter GZ took me to have a go in a floatation tank in Liverpool for a Mother’s Day treat and to get a takeaway later on. I […]

1 month ago
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