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20-year-old arrested after machete incident on bus in Walton-le-Dale

Stock image of the 152 bus at Preston Bus Station A young man was arrested after an incident on a bus between Preston and Blackburn. Police were called to Higher Walton Road after reports of a man with a machete […]

7 months ago
Search underway for 77-year-old missing in heatwave

Trevor Maddock A search is underway for a man missing from Hoghton in the hot weather. Trevor Maddock, 77, is missing and has links to Higher Walton, Bamber Bridge and Cuerden Valley […]

8 months ago
South Ribble Police says no criminal offences after Higher Walton Prime incident

King George V playing field in Higher Walton. Pic: Google Maps South Ribble Police are ‘satisfied that no criminal offences took place’ after a man was filmed handing out Prime energy drinks to children in Higher Walton on 7 May. A […]

9 months ago
Flood alert in place for River Ribble and Darwen as heavy rain forecast

The flood alert map A flood alert is in place for two rivers with heavy rain forecast overnight this evening. The River Ribble and River Darwen are included in the areas most at risk […]

11 months ago
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Young man rushed to hospital in critical condition after New Year crash at Higher Walton

The scene of the crash in Higher Walton. Pic: Blog Preston A young man was rushed to hospital in a critical condition after a serious crash on New Year’s Day morning. Police were called to Blackburn Road, outside the Swan Inn, […]

1 year ago
Flood alert at River Ribble and weather warning for rain set for Preston

A rainbow over Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall Further heavy rain is likely to bring some flooding and disruption this evening, according to a new warning from the Met Office. A yellow weather warning for rain is in […]

1 year ago
Man and two teenagers charged following Higher Walton high value car theft

Blue light from a police car Pic: South Ribble Police A man and two teenagers have been charged after a burglary in Higher Walton in which a high-value car was stolen. The burglary took place on 17 August, and the trio […]

1 year ago
Man and two teenage boys arrested after Higher Walton ‘high value car’ taken

Police say they have arrested two teenagers and a man in connection with the theft of a high value car in Higher Walton. South Ribble Police say an 18-year-old man […]

1 year ago
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