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Walton-le-Dale

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 details

Expect a big display over Hoghton Pic: Tony Worrall Expect 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 crash

Where 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 cleaver

The Spar store was 'targeted' by the gang according to police Pic: Google The 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 crash

The mini-roundabout where the crash has taken place Pic: Google The 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 Guide

The Continental in South Meadow Lane Pic: Paul Melling The 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 seats

Robinson, Browne and Huntington put their feet up Every 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 damage

The new look Carver Bridge The 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 sign

The 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, […]

7 years ago
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