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.
Police shut the A59 near Bank Hall Bridge after crashBank Bridge at Tarleton A crash on the A59 has closed the road as emergency services work to clear the wreckage. Two cars are understood to have been involved and […]
7 years ago Penwortham’s former police station becomes new vetsRibble Vets is the veterinary practice that has recently openedĀ on the site of the former police station. The vets has opened the new branch on Liverpool Road since gaining funding […]
7 years ago Here’s who wants your vote in South Ribble for Lancashire County Council electionsCounty Hall in PrestonĀ Pic: thepracticalsurveyor Elections to Lancashire County Council are due to take place in May and here’s who wants your vote in South Ribble. Eight councillors are elected […]
7 years ago Forensic academy planned as police and university unveil plansThe next generation of forensic experts will be trained alongside serving officers Pic: National Science and Media Museum Families Preston’s university and the city’s police force has entered into a […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Driver ends up in a field after missing dead end in PenworthamThe Nissan was recovered on Friday night Pic: LancsRoadPolice A driver had a lucky escape after failing to realise a road was a dead end. Lancashire Police were called to […]
7 years ago How much jailed Avenham Park drug dealer has to pay backRyan Malik and his cohorts blighted the picturesque settings of Avenham Park Pic: of Avenham, Tony Worrall A Preston drug dealer who lived the high life on his ill-gotten gains […]
7 years ago Armed incident takes place in LongtonLiverpool Road in Longton was closed for more than an hour Pic: Google An armed incident is understood to have taken place in Longton during Saturday afternoon. Reports of a […]
7 years ago Busy Longton road to be closed for resurfacing workThis stretch of Chapel Lane will be shut completely Pic: Google Passengers using a Preston Bus service between Longton and Preston are being warned of three weeks of delays. Chapel […]
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