Latest news and information for Longridge in the Ribble Valley, the borough borders Preston to its eastern side. Longridge is close to Grimsargh and Goosnargh and the Forest of Bowland.
Longridge Conservative councillor defects to Labour and slams national party policyA Ribble Valley Conservative councillor has defected to the borough’s Labour group, boosting the number of opposition councillors which rose significantly after this year’s local elections. Derek Brocklehurst, an Alston […]
5 months ago Process where Longridge property leased to pet shop set outThe alleged ‘loss’ to the community of a council-owned building in Longridge, described as a community activity base for over 25 years but now let to a shop, has been […]
5 months ago Firefighters spend three hours rescuing cows from slurry pitCrews from Preston and Penwortham were sent to Chipping after three cows became stranded in a slurry pit.
6 months ago River Ribble flood warnings issued covering Ribchester, Samlesbury and Walton-le-DaleThe 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 Advertisement Advertisement Preston roads flooded after heavy rainfall as River Ribble flood alert triggeredThe flood alert covers the river from Samlesbury through to Penwortham and also includes the River Darwen at Walton-le-Dale. As there are reports of surface water flooding on numerous roads in the city.
6 months ago More than 90 new homes for Longridge but developer must fund school placesPlans for over 90 new homes on land at Longridge have been approved by Ribble Valley Council, pending an agreement for the developer to provide funding towards extra school spaces […]
6 months ago Ye Horns Inn in Goosnargh to open as normal after Land Rover crashYe Horns Inn will continue to trade as normal after a Land Rover crashed into the Goosnargh pub. The incident, which happened at around 3pm on Thursday (17 August), saw […]
7 months ago Fell Bistro in Longridge up for two Lancashire Tourism AwardsA Longridge restaurant has scooped two nominations in this year’s Lancashire Tourism Awards. Fell Bistro in Berry Lane has been winning fans not just in the town but also further […]
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