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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.

Preston artist to appear in celeb painting show on Sky Arts

Sally Dyer in action Sally Dyer in action A Preston artist is appearing on TV this week doing some painting under pressure. Sally Dyer is competing to be Portrait Artist of the Year on […]

7 years ago
Pensioner injured after crash in Penwortham

Leyland Road where the crash took place Pic: Google Leyland Road where the crash took place Pic: Google A pensioner has been taken to hospital after a crash in Penwortham. Preston Police attended the incident in Leyland Road shortly […]

7 years ago
Penwortham asked to vote in referendum

A view of Penwortham Pic: Richard Swan A view of Penwortham Pic: Richard Swan The people of Penwortham are to vote on the future of their town and area. A new neighbourhood development plan is proposed outlining […]

7 years ago
Penwortham library and childrens centre are saved

Two community buildings in Penwortham have been kept open thanks to a community council. Penwortham Library and the town’s Young People’s Centre were both earmarked for closure due to Lancashire […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Penwortham Bypass plan is finally submitted

Part of the route of the Penwortham Bypass The final route for the Penwortham Bypass has been confirmed as a planning application is submitted. Running from the A59 Liverpool Road to the Broad Oak roundabout on the A582, […]

7 years ago
Pope Lane roundabout roadworks are resuming

The Pope Lane roundabout on the A582 Pic: Google A technical issue which stopped major roadworks on a commuter route in and out of Preston has now been resolved. Pope Lane works on the A582 is to see roadworks […]

7 years ago
Cats Protection opens new shop in Penwortham

Local charity, Cats Protection Branch, has opened its brand new shop in Penwortham on Wednesday 14 December. The Preston Branch is part of the charity’s national network of over 250 volunteer-run branches, 32 […]

7 years ago
Stagecoach raise price of monthly Megarider ticket

Stagecoach is making changes to its Megarider tickets Pic: Ian Roberts A bus firm operating in Preston has increased the price of one of its monthly passes by 20 per cent. Passengers have contacted Blog Preston after receiving a notification the […]

7 years ago
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