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.
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea in Penwortham
Fancy a treat or want to spoil your mom on Mother’s Day? Have a delicious afternoon tea, including tea, selection of sandwiches, cakes or scones with jame and cream. Also […]
Roadworks are due to begin in the Spring to finally see part of a key route into Preston widened. The Golden Way (A582) in Penwortham north of Cop Lane will […]
Two Preston men have been jailed for a burglary in Penwortham. Lee Hewitt, 21, of Avenham Road was sentenced to 29 months in prison. His partner in crime Daniel Little, […]
A 20-year-old man has been jailed after an armed robbery in Penwortham. Luke Ashton, of Ryefield Avenue, Penwortham, received six years for a robbery at Bargain Booze on Pope Lane. […]
A project to build a 3.5km storm tunnel is up for an engineering award. United Utilities have been digging up the area around Strand Road and Watery Lane for two […]
Updated 4.56pm: The Environment Agency have now removed the flood warning on the River Ribble. Penwortham along the Ribble estuary was placed on a flood warning from 11.15am this morning […]
The date for this year’s Penwortham Gala has been announced. An annual celebration of the town it sees processions through the streets and the crowning of a Gala King and […]
Help to find a ‘good Samaritan’ who stopped to help a man who was unconscious and bleeding in Penwortham is being sought. Lancashire Police are appealing for information after the […]