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Latest news and information for the Ribble Valley, which borders the eastern side of the city of Preston, Lancashire.

Samlesbury Hall to host its first-ever food and drink festival

A summery day in the grounds of Samlesbury Hall Samlesbury Hall will host its first ever food and drink festival next year. Taking place on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 June, the event will include entertainment and cookery demonstrations, […]

4 months ago
‘Sombre and moving’ guard of honour outside Chorley Police Station for senior officer Peter Lawson

Peter Lawson's funeral Pic: Lancashire Police Hundreds of police officers created a “sombre and moving” guard of honour outside Chorley Police Station ahead of the funeral of Assistant Chief Constable Peter Lawson. The service followed the […]

4 months ago
Longridge shop keeper given permission to keep in-store bar

DMD Design at Lower Lane, Longridge A Longridge interiors shop which has developed an in-store bar has been granted mixed-use planning permission for both activities. But it has prompted a range of views and one councillor […]

4 months ago
White Bull in Alston closed after tenants ‘unable to continue trading’

White Bull in Preston Road, Longridge Pic: Blog Preston The White Bull pub in Alston is currently closed due to the tenants being “unable to continue trading”. It has been reported that the pub is now looking for new […]

4 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Free activities and meals for children across Preston during Christmas holidays

Children enjoying the HAF Programme. Preston North End Community and Education Trust are one of the nine organisations running clubs in Preston, as part of the Winter Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme. Free activities […]

4 months ago
Senior Lancashire Police officer Peter Lawson dead aged 50

Assistant Chief Constable Peter Lawson Pic: Lancashire Police A senior police officer who began his career in Preston has died. Lancashire Constabulary confirmed assistant chief constable Peter Lawson had passed away aged 50. ACC Lawson died at his […]

4 months ago
Longridge playing field named in memory of outstanding local campaigner

Brian Holden A Ribble Valley playing field has been named in memory the ‘outstanding councillor’ who was the driving force behind its £300,000 improvement scheme. Brian Holden campaigned for the refurbishment of […]

4 months ago
Rotary Club organise Christmas tree collection in Ribble Valley and North Preston for charity

Last year's Christmas tree collection. The Rotary Club of Longridge and North Preston have organised their annual charity Christmas tree collection across North Preston and the Ribble Valley. Trees will be collected between the 6 […]

4 months ago
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