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.
New Lidl store at The Cawsey in Penwortham confirmed to open in two weeks
A new Lidl store will open in Penwortham in two weeks, it has been confirmed. Lidl will open at The Cawsey, a key recently-constructed road linking Walton-le-Dale to Penwortham, on […]
Part of a park and ride site on the edge of Preston city centre remains uncertain. The Hartington Road section of the Portway park and ride is currently unused. It […]
A young boy from Penwortham has become one of Mensa’s newest members with his IQ being in the top 0.5 per cent. Maxwell Peake, joined the world’s leading high IQ […]
A man from Penwortham is planning to run seven marathons in seven days for charity. Father of two, Bob Milton, is aiming to raise as much money as he can […]
An album of songs from Preston singer-songwriters is set to launch at a city taproom next month. Chain House Brewing Co and Tap Room will host the party for the […]
South Ribble Borough Council is inviting residents to contribute to its budget plans as it proposes to increase its council tax share by the maximum amount. The authority plans to […]
Next month will see a free women’s health event in Penwortham thanks to a crowdfunded project. The event will take place at Penwortham Community Centre on Saturday 1 February, from 9am until 1pm. […]
A man was left with injuries after a serious assault at a Penwortham pub before Christmas. Police received a report of an assault at The Fleece Inn, on Liverpool Road […]