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Latest news for the borough of South Ribble, which is to the south of Preston and includes areas such as Bamber Bridge, Penwortham and Lostock Hall

Inside Farington Waste Recovery Park as it prepares to take on food waste challenge

Farington Waste Recovery Park is set to be used to convert food waste into electricity. It’s planned that waste food will be collected from homes across the county by early […]

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Residents in South Ribble to be given new storage for food waste

South Ribble residents will be provided with kitchen and kerbside ‘caddies’ South Ribble residents will be provided with kitchen and kerbside ‘caddies’ to store their food waste when household collections begin in two years’ time. The borough council has set about […]

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Investigation into why two patients waited more than 150 hours at A&E

An investigation is under way into why two patients endured waits of more than 150 hours in Lancashire’s accident and emergency system. The cases were reported to a meeting of […]

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Preston Guild Wheel Walk on Good Friday in memory of Keenan Arya

Keenan Ayra Pic: Gareth Arya The Preston Guild Wheel Walk is returning for the eighth year running on Good Friday. Each year people from the Leyland community come together to complete the 21-mile walk in […]

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Advertisement Advertisement New Capitol Centre speed bumps ‘in line with industry standards’ despite complaints

The speed bumps at the Capitol Centre have been confirmed as being “in line with industry standards” after receiving complaints – as work on ‘speed bump adjustments’ will close part […]

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Lancashire’s long-awaited and under fire devolution deal inches closer

County Hall in Preston. Pic: Blog Preston Lancashire’s long-awaited devolution deal has inched closer to becoming a reality after county councillors backed the final draft of an agreement with the government. However, longstanding divisions over the subject […]

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Two teenage boys arrested after police chase stolen car from Preston to Leyland

The car showroom in Blackpool Road at Clifton Pic: Google Two teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of stealing a car. Preston Police say they were called to a car showroom in Blackpool Road at Clifton near to Preston […]

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Overturned car blocks A6 at Walton-le-Dale

The crash is reported to have taken place on the A6 heading away from Preston towards the motorway network Pic: Google A serious crash has blocked the A6 southbound heading out of Preston. London Road near the Capitol Centre in Walton-le-Dale has reports of an overturned car. The crash took place […]

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