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Penwortham

News and information for the area of Penwortham. Although not politically in Preston it is perhaps spiritually. Penwortham is just across the River Ribble from Preston but many Penworthiams class themselves as Prestonians, although they are part of South Ribble Borough Council.

One of the vandalised cars in Leyland Road Pic: Ryan Owen Gibson Dozens of cars have been vandalised overnight in Preston and South Ribble. Drivers awoke on Saturday (29 July) […]

7 years ago These ‘starter homes’ in Penwortham are happening

The patch of land is closed to Middleforth Primary School Pic: Google A new set of ‘starter homes’ has been approved to be built in Penwortham. Land previously owned by […]

7 years ago Retirement homes planned off major Penwortham road

St Mary’s Church Hall has been bought by developers Pic: Google A mini retirement village is being created in Penwortham. Land off Cop Lane, currently where St Mary’s Church Hall […]

7 years ago Trail run 10k and half marathon to take place near Preston

Need a fitness challenge? These new runs are starting Pic: skeeze/Pixabay There’s a number of new long distance runs coming to Preston. The Rotary Club of Preston Guild is calling […]

7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Tree blocks busy road after blowing over during Preston storm

The tree blocked Leyland Road in Penwortham. Credit: Pristine Car Wash A tree blew over and blocked a busy road in the storm that hit Preston last night (July 26). […]

7 years ago Penwortham allotments plagued by arson attacks and vandalism

What remains of one of the sheds at the allotments The hard work of green-fingered allotment holders is being ruined by ‘continuous issues with youths’ at one Preston site. Penwortham East […]

7 years ago Driver jailed for killing man in Whitestake collision and fleeing scene

Police issued image of Leo McCarthy A driver has been jailed for killing a man in a collision in Whitestake last year. Leo McCarthy, 33, of Robin Hey, Leyland was […]

7 years ago Spot yourself at Lime Bar Lounge’s opening in Penwortham

At the opening of Lime Bar in Liverpool Road Pic: Andrew Livesey Preston’s newest bar opened on Thursday (13 July) for an exclusive first-look for local businesses. Lime Bar Lounge […]

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