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
Withy Grove Park’s new £110,000 mega slide is now openA new slide which cost £110,000 has opened in Bamber Bridge. South Ribble Borough Council have installed a new slide at Withy Grove Park, after the original centrepiece had to […]
2 weeks ago Preston Workoutathon at Deepdale raises more than £4,000Preston’s tenth annual Workoutathon has raised over £4,300 for Rainbow Hub, a Mawdesley-based charity which helps improve the lives of children with disabilities. Last month the charity fundraiser saw over […]
2 weeks ago Preston comedian Phil Ellis bringing acclaimed show to ChorleyPreston comedian Phil Ellis is bringing his new tour to Chorley. Phil Ellis’s Excellent Comedy Show was nominated for Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards and won the 2023 Malcolm Hardee Award for […]
2 weeks ago River Darwen near Preston the second most sewage spilled river in EnglandA section of river near Preston was one of the most polluted in England last year. New figures on sewage spills released by the Environment Agency and analysed by The […]
2 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement Renovated Lostock Hall family centre opensA new, upgraded family centre in South Ribble was opened last week in the heart of Lostock Hall. The centre will host Finleys Families and the Tippytoes Baby Bank, supporting […]
3 weeks ago Third prison in Ulnes Walton will only add to ‘frightening’ near missesA Chorley resident who used to work for the government department that wants to build a third prison in the village where she lives has told a reopened public inquiry […]
3 weeks ago Preston adoption charity on how 63 children are needing a homeCaritas Care, a Preston-based adoption charity are working with other agencies to raise awareness of the need for adopters across the North West. Regional and Voluntary Adoption Agencies are promoting […]
3 weeks ago Construction of third prison between Leyland and Chorley could create ‘totally unacceptable’ issues on roadsLorries could be travelling along a narrow country lane in Chorley at a rate of one every 90 seconds during some periods – if plans to build a new prison […]
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