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Ribble Valley Locations

Key places covered in the Ribble Valley, the borough borders the city of Preston, Lancashire on its eastern side and includes the town of Longridge.

Longridge lady Dorothy Edmonson looks forward to celebrating 100th birthday

Dorothy Edmonson Lifelong Longridge resident Dorothy Edmonson is set to celebrate 100 incredible years with friends and family this week. A resident of Longridge Hall Care Home, Dorothy turns 100 on Friday […]

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Six holiday cottages between Longridge and Ribchester planned

Six holiday cottages could be built on farmland between Ribchester and Longridge, if approved. Proposals have been lodged with Ribble Valley Council for the development at Tan Yard Farm, Ribchester […]

2 months ago
Longridge eatery Roast & Deli to close temporarily as new ownership comes in

Roast & Deli, Longridge. Credit: Blog Preston A popular Longridge business will close this weekend to allow for a change-over to new ownership. Roast & Deli, on Towneley Parade, will close on Saturday (12 October) and will […]

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Police step up patrols in Longridge after child approached near primary school

St Wilfrid's Terrace in Longridge Pic: Google Police have stepped up patrols in Longridge after reports of a man approaching a child. The incident took place shortly before the start of the school day in St Wilfred’s […]

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Police issue ‘stranger danger’ alert to Longridge schools

It's understood a group of children were approached in and around Derby Road, Longridge Pic: Google A ‘stranger danger’ alert has been issued to parents and pupils in and around Longridge. In a message, seen by Blog Preston, local police are warning pupils to be vigilant […]

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Preston dementia charity receives £127,000 for new projects

Rosemary and Time group. Pic: Rosemary and Time A Preston-based charity which supports different groups through garden activities has been awarded over £127,000 for a new project. Rosemary and Time were given the funds for their ‘In This […]

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Longridge Men’s Shed opens its doors to provide crucial network of support

A councillor has spoken of his pride after a Men’s Shed opened in Longridge to provide an open door According to the UK Men’s Shed Association, these are spaces in […]

2 months ago
Fun Palaces to pop up in unusual spaces across Preston as part of national celebration of culture

Visitors take part in a community playread at Lancaster Library for Lancaster Fun Palace 2023 Pic: Jamie-Lee Buttershaw Fun Palaces are set to pop up in unusual spaces across Preston and beyond. The annual celebration of culture sees local communities across the country come together to create free cultural […]

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Preston in pictures REFLECTIONS .... Whilst most sleep, this is what Preston Dock Marina looks like at 06.30 on a still summers morning. 6-7-13 (lens at 18mm) ©Preston. Junction of Powis Road - Watery Lane 1981 with the Docks in the background. ©Prestons Iconic 1960's Bus Station pictured in 1981, 12 years after opening, looking at the Ribble Bus Co. side from Ringway. ©St Pauls Church, Preston transforms into Red Rose Radio Preston in 1981. ©Preston Guild Hall, Lancaster Rd Dull summer day 1981. ©Ringway Preston on a dull summer day in 1981. ©Class 390 Avenham Park, PrestonM6 Motorway Preston looking south summer 1984 © View more
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