The leader of Ribble Valley Borough Council has resigned from the Conservative Party and joined Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. Coun Stephen Atkinson appeared on the platform of a Reform UK […]

Work on a new pump track in Longridge is entering its final stages. Contractors have been on site at the Kestor Lane Recreation Ground since the start of February for […]

The owner of a Longridge building where yoga sessions, exercise classes and a cycle repair business have opened without planning permission should not be given retrospective approval, councillors are being […]

Ribble Valley Council could invest millions of pounds on Ribblesdale Swimming Pool, Clitheroe Castle, new artificial sports pitches in Longridge, parks and other sites, to fast-track spending over two years […]

Appeals for consensus, accusations of double standards and calls to preserve unique heritage are just some of the reactions from Preston and the surrounding areas politicians to the government’s proposals […]

Politicians representing some of the towns and villages being eyed up for an enlarged Preston say the places in question have no desire to become part of the city. It […]

A business units plan for a Longridge farm site has been rejected by Ribble Valley councillors, who heard they had gone from being offered ‘an Eiffel Tower to a Blackpool […]

A new plan for changes to parts of a housing development in Longridge has led to objections from 16 households including the potential loss of open space, footpath and road […]