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Ribbleton

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

Yousuf Bhailok in M6 Jaguar crash which saw Preston gridlocked

The damage to the car and Yousuf Bhailok pictured at the scene Pic: Blog Preston Preston’s gridlock which saw the entire city’s road network grind to a halt stemmed back to a crash involving one of the city’s richest people. Multi-millionaire Yousuf Bhailok was not […]

3 months ago
Ribbleton fly-tipping sees £400 fine handed out

The fly-tipping found in Greenthorn Crescent earlier in October Pic: Preston City Council Fly-tipping which took place in Ribbleton earlier this month has seen a fixed penalty notice handed out. Preston City Council shared a pile of wood and metal which had been […]

3 months ago
M6 delays between Junction 31 and Junction 32 northbound after crash

There's continued delays on the M6 northbound around Junction 31 Pic: Traffic England Delays remain on the M6 northbound after a crash during Sunday lunchtime. One lane was blocked between Junction 31 (Tickled Trout) and Junction 32 (Broughton). The crash took place around […]

3 months ago
Preston man raped and strangled woman before bombarding her with thousands of calls and texts

Cameron Livesey A Preston man has been jailed for raping and strangling a woman before bombarding her with thousands of vile calls and texts. Cameron Livesey, 24, was sentenced on Friday (18 […]

3 months ago
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Motorcyclist rushed to hospital after New Hall Lane crash with van

New Hall Lane junction with Blackpool Road A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after a crash with a van in Preston. Police said at 6.37am this morning (21 October) that they had closed New Hall Lane in […]

3 months ago
Motorists braced for five months of delays as Bluebell Way and Roman Way roadworks loom

The crash has taken place close to the Longridge Road roundabout in Bluebell Way Pic: Blog Preston Major roadworks around the Roman Way industrial estate in Preston are set to begin on Monday (21 October). Lancashire County Council confirmed that the work will start next week and […]

3 months ago
Longridge Road re-opens after crash between car and motorbike

The police cordon had been removed during Thursday lunchtime Pic: Blog Preston A road between Grimsargh and Ribbleton was shut due to a crash. Preston Police had closed off Longridge Road close to Preston Crematorium in both directions. The crash, which involves […]

3 months ago
M6 re-opens northbound at Preston after ‘shed load’

There's already long delays building on the M6 northbound Pic: Traffic England The M6 was blocked northbound due to a ‘shed load’ at Preston. Highways England North West is warning of delays of at least 40 minutes. All lanes are currently blocked […]

3 months ago
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