News and information about the village of Walton-le-Dale. Although not officially part of Preston, Walton-le-Dale is the gateway to the south-eastern side of the city and also contains the Capitol Retail Park.
Gregson Green fireworks display confirms detailsExpect a big display over Hoghton Pic: Tony Worrall The latest fireworks display has been confirmed near Preston. Gregson Green community fireworks takes place to help raise funds for the […]
6 years ago Motorcyclist in hospital after suffering spinal fractures in crashWhere Higher Walton Road meets Chorley Road Police are appealing for information following a collision in Walton-le-Dale which left a motorcyclist in hospital with serious injuries. The incident occurred at around […]
6 years ago Gang rob Hoghton Spar store armed with meat cleaverThe Spar store was ‘targeted’ by the gang according to police Pic: Google A member of staff at a rural Preston shop was headbutted and threatened with a meat cleaver […]
6 years ago Major road in Walton-le-Dale shut due to crashThe mini-roundabout where the crash has taken place Pic: Google Police have closed a major road in Walton-le-Dale after a crash. South Ribble Police have confirmed a male motorcyclist is […]
6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement These Preston pubs made the CAMRA Good Beer GuideThe Continental in South Meadow Lane Pic: Paul Melling There’s a number of Preston and surrounding area pubs which have made this year’s Good Beer Guide. CAMRA (Campaign for Real […]
7 years ago Vue Preston now has swanky recliner seatsEvery seat in the cinema is now a recliner One of Preston’s cinemas has undergone a major revamp. It’s one of two Vue cinemas in the North of England to […]
7 years ago New bridge finished across the River Darwen after flood damageThe new look Carver Bridge A bridge washed away in the Christmas floods of 2015 has finally been replaced. Connecting Coupe Green and Gregson Lane to Samlesbury the Carver footbridge […]
7 years ago Gap Outlet in Preston displays a closing signThe Gap Outlet at Preston’s Capitol Centre looks ready to close with a sign in the window telling customers “This store will be closing on August 5 2017.” The store, […]
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