A Penwortham paratrooper has attempted to summit Britain’s three tallest peaks 11 times to raise funds for Support Our Paras. Beginning on Saturday 12 June, Ben Swarbrick aimed to scale […]

A 32-year-old from Penwortham is hoping to help other people with their mental health through hosting a popular radio show. Jadie Swales-Barnes, a local radio host, has spoken about how […]

Police are appealing for information after military medals were stolen from a property in Penwortham. The burglary took place on Sunday 13 June in broad daylight. The victim had been […]

The Mayor of South Ribble played host to the now-famous Towngate fire heroes on Wednesday 9 June. Meeting them in the new dementia-friendly Peace Garden in the grounds of the […]

Penwortham Girls’ High School has been awarded two more Equality Marks from Lancashire County Council! The school have achieved the Gender Equality badge and the Sexual Orientation Equality badge following […]

A popular Penwortham restaurant has had to close for a week after a team member was contacted by NHS Track & Trace. As a precaution, the team at Salvatore’s Ristorante […]

Fire crews attended a domestic fire this morning (Friday 7 July). Four fire engines from Leyland, Penwortham, Chorley and Bamber Bridge attended the scene at 7.26am on Leyland Lane in […]

Penwortham neighbours Norma Blackburn and Margaret Dunn are ‘driven’ when it comes to helping Rosemere Cancer Foundation. The charity stalwarts, who have been fundraising for a decade now and were […]