Preston Symphony Orchestra has officially launched.  A strategic corporate partnership with Porsche Centre Preston and a successful online crowdfunding campaign have combined to trigger the orchestra’s foundation. The launch bridges a gap of […]

A flood alert has been issued for Ribble Estuary, for the section running from Preston Docks westwards, due to strong winds. Strong north-westerly winds will coincide with the high spring […]

South Ribble Borough Council has confirmed a popular live event will go ahead again this year. Penwortham Live will be back on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 May, while Longton […]

South Ribble residents will be provided with kitchen and kerbside ‘caddies’ to store their food waste when household collections begin in two years’ time. The borough council has set about […]

Six primary schools across South Ribble took part in a public speaking competition. The event, organised by Chris Upton, Tarleton Community Primary School Head was held at Hutton Church of […]

Preston Cecilian Choral Society is set to perform in Longton. The professionally-led amateur choir will bring Classical Vienna to St Andrew’s Church later this month. The programme will include works […]

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 […]

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 […]