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.
Firefighters rescue dog walkers and dog from the River Ribble at PrestonFire crews had to go to the rescue of dog walkers during Sunday (28 July) afternoon. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service sent five crews and a water incident unit to […]
5 years ago Flood alert issued for River Ribble and River Darwen at PrestonRiver levels are rising on the Lower River Ribble and River Darwen. A flood alert is in force from the Environment Agency. Update: During Monday morning all flood alerts and […]
5 years ago Christmas is coming five months early at this Preston craft superstoreA Preston craft superstore is already preparing for Christmas, despite it being the middle of summer. Inspirations at the Capitol Centre is holding a free Christmas in July event from […]
5 years ago Capitol Centre park and ride has a new operatorA city park and ride service is being taken on by a new bus firm. Stagecoach is to operate the Walton-le-Dale park and ride. The car park at the Capitol […]
5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Aerial picture shows scale of house fire in HoghtonFire crews have spent nearly six hours at the scene of a house fire on the outskirts of Preston. At 2.37pm on Tuesday (2 July) four crews were sent to […]
5 years ago Open air show of Treasure Island to be performed at Hoghton TowerOpen air theatre is coming to Hoghton Tower this summer. Chapterhouse Theatre Company is performing Treasure Island. Marking 20 years of touring the theatre firm is taking up a spot […]
5 years ago Supercar Showtime at Hoghton Tower a roaring successHundreds attended the event despite struggling to get to the venue due to a traffic jam. Cars were parked on the road leading up to the tower with people deciding […]
5 years ago Motorists trying to visit supercars at Hoghton Tower caught up in traffic jamDrivers trying to make their way to see a supercar show are being caught in delays. Blackburn Road is currently seeing half-an-hour delays due to heavy traffic. Supercar Showtime is […]
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