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.
Carol concerts across Preston for Christmas 2016From belting out O Come All Ye Faithful on a boat to a full concert band extravaganza there’s plenty of ways to get in the festive spirit. Carol concerts are […]
7 years ago Pensioner in hospital following Longton crashA pensioner is in hospital after a collision near a Preston supermarket. Rush hour commuters ran to help the elderly man after the incident near Booths in Longton. Police closed […]
7 years ago Ashtray warning after fire at Penwortham retirement homePensioners had to be taken to safety due to a fire in a retirement home. Churchbrook House in Penwortham was evacuated after an ashtray had been emptied into a bin. […]
7 years ago Shopping for a sofa – how you could end up with a cat!A Preston furniture store is urging its customers to adopt a cat while shopping for their lounges. Life-size images of cats from the Lancashire Cat Rescue are to adorn the […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Penwortham Bypass plan to be submitted ‘by end of the year’Work is continuing on submitting the final proposals for a major new road in Preston. The Penwortham Bypass is due to ease congestion on the A59 Liverpool Road through the […]
7 years ago Penwortham flyover reopens after motorbike crashA major road into Preston has been closed in both directions after an incident involving a motorbike. Preston Police have closed part of the Penwortham flyover, the Guild Way, after […]
7 years ago Picture released as spate of car break-ins in Lostock Hall continueA CCTV image has been released following a warning of car break-ins across the south of Preston. Roads in Bamber Bridge, Lostock Hall and Walton-le-Dale have all been targeted according […]
7 years ago Sale of libraries in Preston and South Ribble should be ‘put on hold’A Preston MP has called on Lancashire County Council to slow down its sale of library buildings in the city and across the county. Wyre and Preston North MP Ben […]
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