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.
Seal pup rescued from farmer’s field in Walton-le-DaleA seal pup has been rescued from a farmer’s field in Walton-le-Dale. The pup was found a few hundred metres from the River Darwen near the Capitol Centre earlier today […]
1 year ago Walton-le-Dale gym offering free sessions to help people beat Blue MondayA Preston personal training gym is promising a free endorphin hit this Monday (16 January) as it opens up group training and yoga sessions to help people beat Blue Monday. […]
1 year ago Bamber Bridge ‘Fat Dads’ raise funds for young homeless peopleA group of former footballers from Bamber Bridge who call themselves the ‘Fat Dads’ have raised ÂŁ700 for charity. The group, who get together every year to celebrate Christmas and […]
1 year ago South Ribble Together supporting residents through the rising cost of living this winterSouth Ribble Borough Council has a raft of measures and support in place to help support residents this winter. Residents are being encouraged to visit the South Ribble Together webpage for […]
1 year ago Advertisement Advertisement Free activities for South Ribble kids during Christmas school holidaysFree sessions and activities will be provided for children during the Christmas school holidays at venues across South Ribble. Activities include forest school with fun games, activities and toasted marshmallows […]
1 year ago The origins of Preston from Anglo Saxon village to the Domesday BookAfter the Romans pulled out of Britain in the fifth century AD, the area around Preston lost its strategic importance. Once on a major Roman road intersection, the area was […]
1 year ago Euros winning lioness Alex Greenwood heads to Preston gymEngland and Manchester City footballing star, Alex Greenwood, will make a guest appearance in Preston on Saturday 26 November to inspire the region’s future footballing stars. The Lioness, who was part […]
1 year ago Three hospitalised after four-vehicle crash in Walton-le-DaleThree people are in hospital after a four-vehicle crash in Walton-le-Dale. The incident happened at about 2pm today (Tuesday 15 November) in Higher Walton Road. Two fire engines from Preston […]
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