News and information about the area of Ribbleton in Preston, Lancashire. It includes the area known as Brookfield.
Second night of police stop and search powers in FishwickA second night of stop and search powers is being deployed by police in Preston. Following the stabbing of a 14-year-old boy in Samuel Street, Fishwick, the Section 60 order […]
5 years ago Arrests made in ‘stop and search’ operation following Fishwick stabbingOfficers investigating a stabbing in Fishwick searched 55 people and 15 vehicles under a section 60 order which was in force last night. Between 6pm and 6am, two people were […]
5 years ago Police running stop and search in large part of Preston after Fishwick stabbingA swathe of Preston is to see extensive police patrols throughout Monday evening. Preston Police have issued a stop and search order – a Section 60 – covering Fishwick, St […]
5 years ago Preston RSPCA reopens after major refurbishmentAn animal shelter has reopened in Preston more than a year since closing its doors. Preston and District RSPCA Centre in Longridge Road was forced to close in December 2017 […]
5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Air ambulance called to Ribbleton due to crashA major road in Ribbleton has now been reopened following a crash. Preston Police had shut Longridge Road/Ribbleton Avenue from its junction with Ribbleton Hall Drive to the junction with […]
5 years ago Police called to a stabbing in RibbletonPolice have attended a stabbing in Ribbleton. Officers were called at 5.15pm to reports a 17 year old had been attacked. His injuries are not thought to be life threatening. […]
5 years ago Mourners gather to say goodbye to Rosie DarbyshireFriends and family gathered in Moor Nook to say goodbye to popular Rosie Darbyshire this afternoon. Red roses adorned Rosie’s coffin which was carried by a white horse drawn carriage […]
5 years ago Police are looking for this man after burglary plotPolice want to speak to Miguel Di Palma, 21 in connection with conspiracy to commit burglary and theft offences. Update: Police say Di Palma was arrested during Sunday (3 March) […]
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