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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

Cirquefit are bringing a unique circus show to Chorley Live this weekend

Amanda, Pam and Josh entertaining the crowd at the Lancashire Festival After a three year break, Chorley Live is returning this weekend to entertain spectators and party goers in and around Chorley Town Centre.   Crowds will find a mix of solo […]

1 year ago
Mayor of South Ribble joins forces with Queers for LGBTQIA+ event

Pride Rally at New Longton Post Office In September, the Mayor of South Ribble joined Queers at one of their group meetings to discuss plans for charitable causes and more inclusive events in the area. Queers is […]

1 year ago
New Under 14s football team looking for new players in Hutton

Lancon U14s team A new Under 14s football team in Hutton is looking for players to join the squad. Based at Lancashire Police Headquarters, Lancon Juniors U14 Blue have been playing together as […]

1 year ago
Wind warning issued for Preston and Lancashire during Wednesday

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Wednesday The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds from 12am on Wednesday (5 October) until 11.59pm on the same day. The Met Office said: “There is […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement Lancashire County Council to agree £900k support for households this winter

Lancashire County Council County Hall gates Councillors are set to agree the release of almost £900,000 as part of a package of measures to help households in Lancashire this autumn and winter. The county council’s approach […]

1 year ago
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria delivers 100,000 COVID-19 autumn boosters

More than 100,000 residents in Lancashire and South Cumbria have already come forward for their COVID-19 Autumn booster jab.  The campaign is off to a quick start – but with […]

1 year ago
Preston’s power stations, power to the people from 1891

The English Electric lamp factory in the 1920s Pic: Preston Digital Archive Electric light began to be used in the 1880s. As a result, the first power station opened in Preston in 1891 and by 1897 it had 450 customers. The central […]

1 year ago
Henpicked to host Walton-le-Dale menopause workshop

Lisa Snowdon Menopause experts Henpicked are set to host a workshop in Walton-le-Dale. The MenopauZzz event will seek to help customers and colleagues improve their sleep after recent research showed that menopause […]

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