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

Police running stop and search in large part of Preston after Fishwick stabbing

Police vehicles in Cunliffe Street Pic: Blog Preston A 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 refurbishment

Entrance to the RSPCA in Preston Pic: Blog Preston An 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
Air ambulance called to Ribbleton due to crash

The air ambulance in Ribbleton on Saturday afternoon Pic: Stephen Melling A 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 Ribbleton

Police 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
Advertisement Advertisement Mourners gather to say goodbye to Rosie Darbyshire

Friends 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 plot

Miguel Di Palma Police 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) […]

5 years ago
Mercure Preston deal saves the Samlesbury Hotel

Samlesbury Hotel will have a new owner and a new look A hotel on the outskirts of Preston has been saved from standing empty. Mercure, part of the Accor brand of hotels, is the new name for the Samlesbury Hotel. The […]

5 years ago
Call for Ronaldsway to become a dead end

Ronaldsway is now used as a 'rat run' claim residents Pic: Google Frustrated residents in a road round the back of Deepdale retail park have called for it to be blocked off. Homeowners in Ronaldsway say they have become the victim of […]

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