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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

More than 100 cannabis plants uncovered in Leyland property

South Ribble Police tackling crime as part of Neighbourhood Policing Week of Actio Officers from South Ribble’s Neighbourhood Policing Team have executed a Misuse of Drugs Act warrant at an address in Leyland, uncovering a substantial cannabis grow. As a result of information […]

1 year ago
Minister for Employment visits South Ribble to see local innovation in action

Katherine Fletcher and Guy Opperman being shown the tools of the trade Guy Opperman, Minister of State for Employment, has visited South Ribble to see local innovation in action. The Minister joined local MP Katherine Fletcher at EnergyAce, an award-winning energy management […]

1 year ago
Preston couple who helped each other through cancer use ruby anniversary to raise £4k for Rosemere

Phil and Elaine on their wedding day in 1982 A Preston couple have donated £4,000 to Rosemere Cancer Foundation after turning their ruby wedding anniversary party into a fundraiser for the charity. Phil and Elaine Etienne held their celebration […]

1 year ago
Seal pup rescued from farmer’s field in Walton-le-Dale

Seal pup in Walton-le-Dale Pic: @shauncoathup85 A seal pup has been rescued from a farmer’s field in Walton-le-Dale. The pup was found a few hundred metres from the River Darwen near the Capitol Centre earlier today […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement 92-year-old woman in hospital after serious crash in Hutton

A59 Liverpool Road and Lindle Lane junction Pic: Google Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious crash in Hutton. Officers were called at around 12.40pm today (Saturday 21 January), following reports of a collision between a Mercedes C220 […]

1 year ago
Withy Grove park’s popular tower slide is removed

Withy Grove Park South Ribble Borough Council closed the popular play area in Withy Grove Park today (Wednesday 18 January) for the slide’s removal. The play area reopened on Thursday 19 January. The […]

1 year ago
Bamber Bridge firm’s World Cup competition raises Rosemere funds

Colleagues at Bamber Bridge building surveyors and architects the JYM Partnership made Rosemere Cancer Foundation a winner of the Qatar FIFA World Cup! They raised £500 for the charity by […]

1 year ago
Charity fundraising night with darting legend Wayne Mardle coming to Leyland

Wayne Mardle A charity fundraising night with darting legend Wayne Mardle is set to take place in Leyland. Popular Wayne enjoyed a career at the top level and is now a leading […]

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