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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

Autumn Covid-19 booster campaign seeks Preston and Lancashire volunteers

The NHS has issued a call for local volunteers to help deliver the autumn Covid-19 booster campaign and improve people’s immunity to the virus. People across Preston and Lancashire will […]

2 years ago
Preston car firm holds conservation event to support River Ribble green project

A Preston car firm has held an event to support conservation and environmental work on the River Ribble and its associated tributaries. At the event, staff at Bowker MINI on […]

2 years ago
Lostock Hall toy firm lands prestigious silver industry award

A South Ribble business that creates ‘Magical Story Jars’ to help parents connect with their children has won a silver accolade in The Independent Toy Awards. Beth De Nobrega, from […]

2 years ago
Man arrested after Leyland hit and run leaves woman in 80s with serious injuries

Pendle Road in Leyland Pic: Google A man has been arrested following a hit and run in Leyland. Police were called by the ambulance service shortly after 11.30am today (Monday 29 August) after the collision in […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Leyland community group seeks local pool to help children tackle water fears

A Leyland community group is searching for a local swimming pool that can offer free, two-hour hire sessions to teach children how to combat their fear of the water. Community […]

2 years ago
The Cuerdale Hoard, Vikings rule in Preston

The Cuerdale Hoard found near Preston in 1840 Pic: Charles Tilford After the Romans pulled out of Britain in the 5th century, Lancashire remained isolated and sparsely populated. The Anglo Saxons occupied the South of England, while place names testify that […]

2 years ago
In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week August 20 to 26

Sunshine and fluffy clouds on Preston Docks Pic: Tony Worrall As the summer months draw to a close, and with the end of the school holidays fast approaching, Preston residents this week learned that the fun continues in September with […]

2 years ago
Penwortham football tournament honours Sam Pegram

A Penwortham high school football tournament honouring the late Sam Pegram has raised £1,751.97 for two dedicated charities. Sam Pegram, 25, from Penwortham, and fellow UK nationals Joanna Toole, 36, from […]

2 years ago
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