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Ribbleton

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

Base Systems turns 50-years-old this month

Vuetek, part of Base Systems Preston firm Base Systems is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. Originally opening as ‘Mobile Radio’ in February 1968 by brothers Joe and Bob Sutton, […]

6 years ago
Nearly new sale taking place at a Ribbleton school

Some of the items at a previous Boutique Baby Sale Some of the items at a previous Boutique Baby Sale Another nearly new sale is coming to Preston with a chance to bag bargain outfits and toys. The Boutique Baby […]

6 years ago
End date given for Brockholes Brow temporary lights

The work has been ongoing in New Hall Lane/Brockholes Brow Pic: Google The work has been ongoing in New Hall Lane/Brockholes Brow Pic: Google Repairs to a crossing on one of Preston’s busiest roads have been causing delays. Lancashire County Council said […]

6 years ago
Pedestrian in hospital after Ribbleton Avenue crash

Ribbleton Avenue has been closed by police following the incident Pic: Google Ribbleton Avenue has been closed by police following the incident Pic: Google A pedestrian has been taken to hospital following a crash in Ribbleton. Preston Police confirmed a male pedestrian […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Investigation begins after car set alight in Ribbleton

Firefighters were called to The Green Pic: Google Firefighters were called to The Green Pic: Google An arson attack in Ribbleton has sparked a police investigation. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service sent a crew to The Green off […]

6 years ago
West View leisure centre land transfer could see more parking spaces

The climbing wall at West View The climbing wall at West View A piece of unused land next to a Preston leisure centre looks set to be gifted to its new operators. Greenwich Leisure Limited now […]

6 years ago
Firefighters cut driver free from Preston industrial estate crash

The car being attended to by fire crews in Tustin Way Pic: A Patel The car being attended to by fire crews in Tustin Way Pic: A Patel Fire crews were called to cut a driver free from their car after a crash at […]

6 years ago
M6 sees very heavy traffic near Preston due to crash

The M6 has a lane closed near Junction 31 Pic: Google The M6 has a lane closed near Junction 31 Pic: Google One lane is closed on the M6 near Preston causing delays of more than half-an-hour. Emergency services have closed […]

6 years ago
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