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Ribbleton

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

Death of Ribbleton man ‘could not have been foreseen’, inquest hears

Emergency services in Watling Street Road on Tuesday evening Pic: Blog Preston The death of a man who adored his dogs, was a fan of Liverpool and the band Madness, who ended his own life “could not have been foreseen”, a coroner […]

3 months ago
Royal Preston Hospital changes ordered after death of woman who spent 39 hours in A&E

Bosses at Royal Preston Hospital have been ordered to make changes after a coroner ruled a woman’s death was caused by neglect. Marina Young died in June 2022 after a […]

3 months ago
RSPCA Preston’s urgent appeal for ‘cheeky’ long-stay rescue cat Gerald 

Long-stay rescue cat, Gerald. Pic: RSPCA Preston and District branch RSPCA Preston and District Branch are appealing urgently for a home for a long-stay rescue cat named Gerald. He has been at the branch since April this year. The domestic […]

4 months ago
Two-car crash causes delays in Longridge Road

Police at the scene of the crash in Longridge Road Pic: Blog Preston Traffic is slow between Ribbleton and Grimsargh after a crash. Two cars are involved in the crash in Longridge Road, near Preston Crematorium. Preston Police are in attendance and a […]

4 months ago
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New Ribbleton café making extra-care development ‘feel alive’

Helen Ball and team inside the Top Bistro Pic: Blog Preston A new café has opened within an extra-care facility which recently opened in Ribbleton. Run by Helen Ball and her husband the Top Bistro is part of the Community Gateway […]

4 months ago
‘Polite’ 11-year-old Daisy the Rottweiler in search for forever home

Daisy the Rottweiler. Pic: RSPCA Preston and District Branch RSPCA Preston and District Branch are appealing urgently for a forever home for a long-stay Rottweiler named Daisy. Daisy is eleven years old and has been at the RSPCA for […]

4 months ago
Plans to add bakery to mini-supermarket in Ribbleton blocked over smell concerns

Madinah Supermarket Plans to add a bakery to a Preston supermarket have been blocked over concerns about the impact of the smell on residents living above the proposed venture. Preston City Council […]

4 months ago
Man charged after car theft and police chase in Preston

Preston Magistrates' Court A man has been charged after burglary and theft of a car from a property in Preston. Police were called at around 7am on 14 September after reports of a […]

4 months ago
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