Lancashire Police are holding a rural crime roadshow in Whitestake and Longton this October. From 29 September to 7 October, the South Rural Taskforce will visit villages and rural areas, […]

This week in Preston, UCLan released a timetable detailing the reopening of the roads surrounding the long-awaited Adelphi Square development. There was also good news for students gathering for fresher’s week […]

A Longton pub has announced a new outdoor dining tepee to welcome more guests next week as restrictions ease. The new tepee at The Golden Ball has been set up […]

A woman has been sentenced for the manslaughter of her grandfather. Elizabeth Birtwistle, 32, of no fixed address, was given a hospital order at Preston Crown Court for the manslaughter […]

We’ve had plenty of news to bring you from Preston over the past week. The Harris was glowing purple to celebrate one year until the Rugby League World Cup, Preston’s […]

A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a man in Longton. Police were called around 3.50am on March 6 to a report of a serious assault […]

South Ribble police have posted on Facebook warning people of a rise in burglaries and vehicle crimes in Longton. The police have received multiple reports in the last few days. […]

Below are the planning applications validated by South Ribble Borough Council in the week beginning 5 October. For more planning applications in South Ribble click this link. Conversion of existing […]