The site of former Penwortham curry house The Shampan is set to house three new retail units and a hot food takeaway. The popular restaurant in Pope Lane closed its […]

A crash closed a major road in Penwortham. Pope Lane was shut between the Co-Op and Cop Lane after a crash involving two cars around 8.15pm on Sunday (26 May). […]

A nursery in Preston has been targeted in a potential arson attack. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service were called to Maryland’s Private Nursery in Pope Lane, Penwortham. Smoke was seen […]

A body found in Ribbleton during the early hours of Thursday morning is now thought to be a woman. Preston Police initially said a man had died and launched a […]

A man who was living in a tent behind a shop has been stabbed in Penwortham. The victim, in his early 30s, was taken to Royal Preston Hospital following the […]

Enraged motorists are being asked for patience as work on the A582’s new junction nears completion. What was previously a roundabout at Pope Lane in Penwortham now has traffic lights. […]

Pope Lane roundabout Pic: Google Drivers in Penwortham are being told to brace for months of disruption as major roadworks continue on the A582. Anyone wanting to turn right into […]

Pope Lane has been closed by police Pic: Google Police had closed a main road in Penwortham following a crash. It is understood a motorcyclist is involved as emergency services […]