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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]