Ribbleton RSPCA staff yesterday rushed to protect their animals as firefighters battled a grass fire lit by youths near the centre on Longridge Road. In a Facebook video on Tuesday 22 March, […]

Police yesterday discovered a large cannabis farm in a Preston property. On Tuesday 22 March, Preston Police’s Neighbourhood Policing Team acted on ‘community intelligence’ and attended a Broadgate address. Read […]

A police analysis investigating average speed cameras in Lancashire has shown they reduced collisions, casualties and speeding on eight roads. Since their installation between March 2017 and August 2018, average […]

A group of people threw mud and stones at a Lancashire fire crew yesterday as they tackled a blaze in Ribbleton. In a tweet today (14 March), Lancashire Fire and […]

South Ribble Borough Council has warned residents to be mindful of calls from individuals posing as council workers. They were recently made aware of an incident involving a person contacted […]

Police have urged South Ribble, Leyland and Chorley residents to conceal their car keys after a series of Hanoi burglaries. A Hanoi-style burglary, named after a police initiative created to […]

Police have arrested a Preston man after a Ribbleton assault left a man in a serious condition in hospital. Police attended a scene on Bowland Road around 5.25am yesterday (Tuesday […]

Police have arrested a Preston man after an assault left a teenage girl with a cracked cheekbone. The 17-year-old victim had serious bruising after the attack, which happened at a […]