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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

Archeology dig at proposed Farington cricket site taking place

Farington view toward the pavilion - Artist's impression Pic: Lancashire County Council Archaeology work is taking place at the site of the proposed Farington cricket facility in South Ribble to find historical artifacts or remains. The works started on Tuesday 15 November, […]

1 year ago
3-year-old girl and 79-year-old man die in crash on M6 near Preston

Junction 29 of the M6 Pic: Google Two people have died after a crash on the M6 near Preston. Police officers were called at around 5.49pm yesterday (Saturday 19 November) to reports of a collision between two […]

1 year ago
Euros winning lioness Alex Greenwood heads to Preston gym

Alex Greenwood England and Manchester City footballing star, Alex Greenwood, will make a guest appearance in Preston on Saturday 26 November to inspire the region’s future footballing stars. The Lioness, who was part […]

1 year ago
A59 near BAE at Samlesbury closed after crash

A59 Whalley Road from the junction with Preston New Road Pic: Google The A59 Whalley Road near BAE Systems at Samlesbury is closed after a crash. The closure is in place from the junction with Preston New Road to Mellor Brook. At […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement Leyland man charged in connection with abduction of an 8-year-old girl

Blue light from a police car Pic: South Ribble Police Police have charged a man in connection with a child abduction investigation in Leyland. Officers were called around 11.40am on Saturday (November 12) to a report of an incident in […]

1 year ago
New cycle link between Avenham Park and Preston railway station edges closer

Another view of the bridge, showing where the cycle path will join Lancashire County Council are bringing forward plans for a new cycle link between Avenham Park and Preston railway station. A public consultation is open till Friday 2 December, to get […]

1 year ago
Three hospitalised after four-vehicle crash in Walton-le-Dale

Families are raising concerns about speeding on Higher Walton Road Pic: Google Three people are in hospital after a four-vehicle crash in Walton-le-Dale. The incident happened at about 2pm today (Tuesday 15 November) in Higher Walton Road. Two fire engines from Preston […]

1 year ago
Lancashire Police officer charged with attempted murder

Blue light from a police car Pic: South Ribble Police A serving Lancashire Police officer has been charged with attempted murder. James Riley – who is based with the force’s South division covering areas including Preston and South Ribble – […]

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