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South Ribble News

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

Deepdale Shopping Park and Capitol Centre owner makes changes

Clothing store in Capitol Centre Pic: Tony Worrall British Land has acquired three retail sites across the country, including Capitol Retail and Leisure Park in Preston for £51.1m. The London-based property developers exchanged on the acquisition with Royal […]

1 year ago
Worden Park to see major drainage and footpaths work

Worden Park on a frosty morning Pic: Tim Watts Leyland’s Worden Park is in line for an overhaul to make it more accessible – and attractive – to its many users. South Ribble Borough Council cabinet has given the […]

1 year ago
The Barn at Worden Hall opens ready for weddings and parties

The Barn The Barn at Worden Hall is ready to welcome bookings for special events and occasions, following the £2.8 million investment in refurbishing the iconic Grade-II listed building located in the […]

1 year ago
Police renew appeal to find Preston man wanted in connection with burglary

Kingsley Cairns Police are renewing an appeal to find Kingsley Cairns who is wanted in Preston. Cairns, 24, is wanted by South Ribble Police in connection with a burglary. He’s described as […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement Land bought and secured for Leyland Town Deal development

Internal view of the market Pic: Wilson Mason LLP The £38 million town centre improvements for Leyland Town Deal are underway. Following a ground-breaking funding bid which saw £25m allocated to the project and a large consultation process where […]

1 year ago
Full list of Preston and South Ribble roads due for resurfacing in 2023

Potholes and poor road surfaces are set to be tackled across Preston, South Ribble and the rest of Lancashire with a £28.1million ‘reactive repairs’. Lancashire County Council has confirmed which […]

1 year ago
Pair jailed after 12-year-old girl killed in M61 crash near Chorley

Hannah Jones and Safeer Iqbal An uninsured driver who fled the scene of a collision, leaving a 12-year-old girl dying in the road, has been jailed.  Hannah Jones, 26, of Bankfield Court, Mirfield, appeared at […]

1 year ago
Calls for A59 between Samlesbury Hotel and Thwaites Brewery to be made safer

A59 Whalley Road from the junction with Preston New Road Pic: Google More than 750 people have signed a petition which aims to improve road safety along the A59 between the Samlesbury Hotel and Thwaites brewery. Ronnie Pennington who started the petition […]

1 year ago
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