News and information about the village of Walton-le-Dale. Although not officially part of Preston, Walton-le-Dale is the gateway to the south-eastern side of the city and also contains the Capitol Retail Park.
A6 London Way at Walton-le-Dale re-opens after four-hour closureThe A6 London Way in Walton-Le-Dale has re-opened as police dealt with an incident. The roundabout with B6230 Hennel Lane was shut due to a concern for welfare, police said. […]
3 days ago Two weeks of activities, workshops and events planned for Preston Arts Festival 2024Preston Arts Festival returns for its 23rd annual outing this month with a variety of arts activities, workshops and events. Taking place from Sunday 15 to Sunday 29 September, events […]
4 days ago Seven car parks across South Ribble change payment systemUsers of car parks in South Ribble will need to download a new app after a new payment system was introduced as September began. Seven car parks in the borough […]
4 days ago Rare 16th century broach found near Walton-le-Dale goes on displayA rare pilgrim badge has been found near Walton-le-Dale, believed to date back to the early 16th century. The silver badge is understood to show Saint Ursula, a martyr dedicated to […]
6 days agoTwo people have been charged as part of police’s ongoing clampdown on shoplifting across Preston and its surrounding area. Police reported yesterday on two arrests that had been made this […]
1 week ago Two women arrested after shoplifting reports at Preston TKMaxx and Tesco storesTwo women have been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting – at a city retail park and a supermarket. Preston Police said two separate incidents led to arrests between Sunday and […]
1 week ago Vue Preston doing £4 tickets to celebrate National Cinema DayPreston film fans can get their big screen fix at Vue at the Capitol Centre for £4 this Saturday (31 August) as part of National Cinema Day. All tickets are […]
2 weeks ago Walton-le-Dale flower nursery wins gold medal award at Southport Flower ShowA flower nursery based in Walton-le-Dale won a Gold Medal Award at the Southport Flower Show this weekend. Brighter Blooms on Gillibrand Street is run by Matthew Smith, 43, who […]
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