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Ribbleton

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

Father of Brockholes Brow crash woman thanks passers-by for help

Teacher Lisa was on her way to work when the collision happened The father of a woman hurt after a crash in Brockholes Brow has praised the Prestonians who stopped to help her. On Thursday morning the A59 had one lane closed […]

8 years ago
Ribbleton caravan fire was ‘started deliberately’ say fire service

Smoke billowed across Cemetery Road Pic: Sreeni Reddy An arson investigation has been started after a caravan went up in flames in Ribbleton. Two fire crews from Preston Fire Station were called to Cemetery Road on Friday 17 […]

8 years ago
Police car chase through Fishwick sees four men arrested

Police tweeted a picture of the stolen car after the chase ended Four men have been arrested after a police chase in Preston. Preston Police deployed police cars after one of its vehicles was rammed in New Hall Lane. The incident involved […]

8 years ago
Ribbleton man charged after paramedic attacked in Preston

Miller Arcade Pic: Google A paramedic has been attacked in Ribbleton after trying to help a man found collapsed in the road. Preston Police were called after a 23-year-old man was found unconscious shortly […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Watch undercover footage showing how Preston drugs gang was snared

One of the gang exchanging a deal in Fishwick Undercover footage showing a Preston drugs gang at work has been released. Lancashire Police have CCTV and helicopter footage showing the Liverpool-Preston drugs gang. Run by Anthony Watkins the gang, […]

8 years ago
Preston drugs gang who blighted Fishwick and Callon jailed

From top left, clockwise: James Wilkinson, Ryan Blakey, Josua Knowles, Wayne Small, Kasib Hussain and Mark Watkins Six Preston men have been jailed for their part in a drugs gang who ferried substances between the city and Liverpool. Lancashire Police have hailed the conviction of the gang […]

8 years ago
Motorbike fire in Ribbleton triggers arson investigation

Chatburn Road in Ribbleton Pic: Google A motorbike was set alight in Ribbleton on Tuesday night according to firefighters. Crews from Preston Fire Station were sent to Chatburn Road at 9.49pm. The vehicle was on fire […]

8 years ago
Mapped: Where Preston and South Ribble community buildings may close

Bamber Bridge and Fulwood libraries are threatened with closure Prestonians are being urged to tell politicians their views on closing childrens centres and libraries in Preston and South Ribble. Libraries in Fulwood, Bamber Bridge, Lostock Hall and Penwortham could […]

8 years ago
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