Max Neill to be remembered in St Catherine’s Hospice Moonlight and Memories Walk

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.

Colleagues of a Preston man who bravely blogged about his battle with bowel cancer are to walk in his memory. Max Neill, 49, died in February and wrote openly about […]

8 years ago New electricity cables to be laid in Higher Walton

Hoghton and Higher Walton residents are being warned of disruption during a four month project to replace ageing electricity cables. Electricity North West is spending £600,000 to upgrade the supplies […]

8 years ago St Catherine’s Hospice Summer Ball returns and Gazza’s back on the prize list

Preparations for a Preston hospice’s summer ball have received a boost with a signed picture of England legend Paul Gascoigne. The picture of Gazza, along with one of his England […]

8 years ago Preston park and ride schemes remain despite Lancashire County Council cutbacks

Two park and ride schemes in Preston are to continue despite the loss of thousands of pounds in public funding. Preston Bus says the Walton-le-Dale and Portway services are to […]

8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Bamber Bridge industrial fire: Roads closed as aerial ladders brought in to douse flames

Preston fire crews are tackling a major fire at an industrial unit in Bamber Bridge. Seedlee Road close to Walton Summit business park is closed. Ten fire crews are on […]

8 years ago Bollywood night returning to St Catherine’s Hospice

A taste of Bollywood is coming to a Preston hospice for the second year running. St Catherine’s Hospice is to host a Bollywood Night fundraiser. Guests have the chance to […]

8 years ago Walton Summit crash: M61 northbound reopened where it meets M6

A motorway junction near Preston was closed due to a serious collision involving a motorcyclist. Emergency services have been called to Walton Summit where the M61 meets the M6. North […]

8 years ago John Lewis linked with Capitol Centre opening on Vue Cinema site

John Lewis are understood to be close to confirming a move to Preston. The department store has been linked with the Capitol Centre for a new store, if Vue cinema relocates […]

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