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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.

Lostock Hall fitness coach follows calling in life to launch DoTheWorkHQ

Dale Wallace Lostock Hall fitness coach Dale Wallace has struck out alone to launch his DoTheWorkHQ. 32-year-old Dale has worked in the fitness industry his whole career, since qualifying in 2009. During […]

6 months ago
River Ribble flood warnings issued covering Ribchester, Samlesbury and Walton-le-Dale

River Ribble running high at Penwortham Pic: Rob Randell The flood warning - the second-highest alert level - covers three sections of the River Ribble close to and at Preston as the Environment Agency monitor river levels very closely and expect flooding.

6 months ago
Walton-le-Dale fish and chip shop crowned best in Lancashire

A small fish and chips at The Contented Sole Pic: Contended Sole/Facebook A fish and chip shop in Walton-le-Dale has been crowned the best in Lancashire. The Contented Sole Fish and Chips in Hennel Lane scooped the prize at the England Business […]

6 months ago
Man and two teenagers charged following Higher Walton high value car theft

Blue light from a police car Pic: South Ribble Police A man and two teenagers have been charged after a burglary in Higher Walton in which a high-value car was stolen. The burglary took place on 17 August, and the trio […]

6 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Man and two teenage boys arrested after Higher Walton ‘high value car’ taken

Police say they have arrested two teenagers and a man in connection with the theft of a high value car in Higher Walton. South Ribble Police say an 18-year-old man […]

7 months ago
Ghost tours and wizard school coming to Hoghton Tower this Autumn

Hoghton Tower at night Hoghton Tower has confirmed details of some spooky events during Halloween and into the Autumn. From witchcraft and wizard schools to ghost tours there’s plenty happening at the 16th century […]

7 months ago
Welder speaks out as hunt for Walt the Walton-le-Dale stag statue continues

The deer sculpture had been in place for a year Pic: Trash Metal Fabrications The hunt is on for a life-size ornamental stag that has vanished from a roundabout in South Ribble. “Walt”, as he had been christened by locals, was installed at the […]

7 months ago
Deer sculpture taken from Walton-le-Dale roundabout

The deer sculpture had been in place for a year Pic: Trash Metal Fabrications A metal deer sculpture has been stolen from a roundabout in Walton-le-Dale. Made by Preston-based Trash Metal Fabrications the deer has been in place for a year at the roundabout […]

7 months ago
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