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Ribbleton

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

Rosie Darbyshire murder accused will not enter pleas till May

Rosie Darbyshire The man accused of murdering Preston mum Rosie Darbyshire will not enter any plea until May. Benjamin Topping, 25, was due to appear at Preston Crown Court tomorrow (Friday) to […]

5 years ago
Police put stop and search order in Ribbleton because of 15-person fight

Entrance to Grizedale Crescent where the incident started Pic: Google Police were deployed to Ribbleton during Tuesday evening after a fight involving 15 people. A Section 60 order was used again by police to put a stop and search zone […]

5 years ago
Public warned not to approach man wanted for New Hall Lane burglary

Frankie Dwyer is wanted by police A man is wanted after an armed gang broke into a flat off New Hall Lane. Update: Police say Frankie Dwyer has now been arrested during Thursday (11 April) evening […]

5 years ago
Car on its side shut road in Ribbleton during early hours of Sunday

The scene in Longridge Road with police in attendance Pic: Tracy Bowes A driver rolled their vehicle during an early-hours crash in Ribbleton. Preston Police closed Longridge Road following the crash. A white Citreon was seen on its side around 2.30am on […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police appeal after Ribbleton One Stop shop was damaged

Police are trying to identify the man in the CCTV after the door of the One Stop shop in Ribbleton Avenue was damaged. At around 9.15am on Sunday March 24, […]

5 years ago
West View Leisure centre restores hoist for disabled swimmers

The pool at West View One of Preston’s leisure centres has put in a new hoist for disabled swimmers after being criticised on a regional news programme. ITV Granada highlighted in February how the hoist […]

5 years ago
Drugs and rape gang accused to appear in court after Preston dawn raids

Preston Magistrates' Court A drugs and rape gang from Preston and Cumbria are due to appear in court. Six men were arrested during dawn raids on Wednesday (27 March) in Longridge, Ashton-on-Ribble, Ribbleton, […]

5 years ago
Illegal cigarettes seized after Ribbleton shop raid

Some of the cigarettes uncovered during the raid Pic: Trading Standards/LCC More than 600 packets of contraband cigarettes have been confiscated from a stockroom of a shop in Ribbleton. Trading Standards officers from Lancashire County Council inspected the premises along with […]

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