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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

Proud ambassador for autism Jake switches on the Preston Christmas lights for 2023

Switch On Star Jake Ogden Proud Leyland lad Jake Ogden has switched on the city’s Christmas lights for 2023. Jake, who has autism, won the Switch On Star competition in recognition of his tireless charity work. Jake […]

5 months ago
Work begins on new 5,000 capacity cricket ground at Farington

Proposed Farington ovals Top-class cricket has come a step closer to finding a new home at the heart of Lancashire after work got underway on a long-planned new ground in South Ribble. The […]

5 months ago
£50,000 worth of illegal vapes and nicotine products seized from shops in South Ribble

Seized illegal vape and nicotine products Illicit products including cigarettes and disposable vapes, which, if sold as genuine, would be worth almost £50,000, have been seized as part of Operation Centurion.  Following information from the public, […]

5 months ago
Leyland Market to be relocated ahead of major refurbishment

Leyland Market Leyland Market is set to move into a temporary home while a major refurbishment of the facility takes place. Details of where and when traders will be relocated are being […]

5 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Major fire shuts Golden Hill Road in Leyland

Police have closed Golden Hill Lane from its junction with School Lane Pic: Google A major fire has closed roads in Leyland during Saturday afternoon. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service has eight crews in attendance at a fire at a commercial building in Golden […]

5 months ago
Farington Waste Recovery Park fire started by rechargeable battery

A fire at Farington Waste Recovery Park was started by a rechargeable battery, it has been reported. Just before 5pm on Saturday, November 4, 2023 staff at the waste facility […]

5 months ago
Man dies after falling from M6 motorway bridge near Leyland

Lancashire police have launched an appeal following a fatal crash on the M6. Officers were called to the northbound carriageway just after Junction 27, close to Wrightington, at 10:55am Tuesday, […]

5 months ago
Police ‘really worried’ after man goes missing from Leyland in morning

Joseph Ryan Police have launched a search after a man went missing from Leyland this morning (October 31). Joseph Ryan, 48, was last seen in his Ford Focus at Longmeanygate at around […]

6 months ago
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