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Walton-le-Dale

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.

Overturned car blocks A6 at Walton-le-Dale

The crash is reported to have taken place on the A6 heading away from Preston towards the motorway network Pic: Google A serious crash has blocked the A6 southbound heading out of Preston. London Road near the Capitol Centre in Walton-le-Dale has reports of an overturned car. The crash took place […]

1 month ago
Sponsored: Preston gym hosts dedicated female wellbeing event – free to all local women

Preston’s leading personal training gym, Pro-Fit, is hosting its first dedicated female wellbeing event – with expert speakers, group workouts, yoga and stalls from local sellers. Taking place at Pro-Fit’s […]

1 month ago
Celebrating Prestonā€™s strong women for International Womenā€™s Day

A photomontage of Pro-Fit's strong women Becca, Kate and Pat, and trainer Alanis To celebrate International Womenā€™s Day we’re shining a light on some of Preston’s strong women with the help of personal training gym Pro-Fit. These inspirational members and trainer have transformed […]

2 months ago
LV and council in no rush to help Walton-le-Dale pensioner with growing sinkhole

The sinkhole. Credit: National World A South Ribble pensioner says she has been left with ā€œnowhere to turnā€ after a sinkhole appeared in her back garden. Dorothy Rigby, 83, first noticed something was amiss at […]

2 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Tours, cars, farmers markets and more at Hoghton Tower in 2024

Hoghton Tower from the air Hoghton Tower has released its calendar of events for 2024. Visitors can explore the ancient Tower and discover secret passages, priest holes, mysterious wells and deep, dark dungeons, as guides […]

2 months ago
Review: Yew should Treet yourself to a meal at this refurbished Walton-le-Dale gastro pub

Yew Tree smothered chicken This week we paid a visit to The Yew Tree. Situated on Victoria Road in Walton-le-Dale, the website says that it offers ā€œa great range of quality cask ales, world […]

2 months ago
Community groups in South Ribble urged to apply for Ā£100,000 fund

The Base II opening event South Ribbleā€™s voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sectors can receive up to Ā£20,000 in funding. With Ā£100,000 available in total, those eligible can apply until 23 February.  The scheme […]

3 months ago
South Ribble Borough Council urges eligible households to claim Ā£500 cost of living grant

South Ribble Borough Council building. Pic: South Ribble Council Funding is available to help support households in South Ribble who are struggling due to the Cost of Living Crisis. Those eligible will receive one-off payments of up to Ā£500 […]

3 months ago
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