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News and information about Leyland, a town in the borough of South Ribble and has the headquarters of South Ribble Borough Council within it as well as Worden Park

Man rushed to hospital with serious injuries after Wigan Road crash

Blue light from a police car Pic: South Ribble Police A man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a crash involving a car and a cyclist on a key road connecting Lostock Hall and Bamber Bridge with Leyland. […]

2 months ago
Plans for industrial units in Leyland thrown out as firm didn’t answer concerns

Bison Way proposed development Plans for almost two dozen new industrial, storage and office units in Leyland have been thrown out by councillors who said the firm behind them had left concerns about road […]

2 months ago
Leyland’s Music In The Park wins a Lancashire Tourism Award

Crowd at Music in the Park After a successful 2023 event, Music In The Park won the Small Event category at the Lancashire Tourism Awards. The annual awards recognise the success and achievements of Lancashire’s tourism […]

2 months ago
Community groups in South Ribble urged to apply for £100,000 fund

The Base II opening event South Ribble’s voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sectors can receive up to £20,000 in funding. With £100,000 available in total, those eligible can apply until 23 February.  The scheme […]

3 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement South Ribble Borough Council urges eligible households to claim £500 cost of living grant

South Ribble Borough Council building. Pic: South Ribble Council Funding is available to help support households in South Ribble who are struggling due to the Cost of Living Crisis. Those eligible will receive one-off payments of up to £500 […]

3 months ago
Fears over rotting foul waste smell from revived Farington site

Farington waste recovery centre A South Ribble borough councillor has called for protection for residents living close to a site that is set to specially process all of Lancashire’s food waste – after “foul […]

3 months ago
Police find body in search for missing man Tony Mills

Tony Mills A body found in Scarisbrick between Ormskirk and Southport is understood to be missing man Tony Mills. South Ribble Police made an appeal to trace Tony during Friday (26 January) […]

3 months ago
Leyland Station platform extension due to open in ‘next few weeks’

Leyland Station's platforms have always been too short for many trains Pic: calflier001 Leyland railway station’s platform extension is nearing completion by Network Rail. Northern Rail operates six-carriage electric trains from the station but could only open the doors on five carriages due […]

3 months ago
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