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Future of Leyland’s Music in the Park festival triggers funding row

Crowd at Music in the Park Leyland’s Music in the Park event will return to Worden Park in 2024 after South Ribble Borough Council committed to covering the cost of the show for a third year. […]

6 months ago
Pickering’s Farm 1,100 homes decision in Penwortham delayed again

The Lanes designs A decision over whether 1,100 homes can be built in a rural part of Penwortham has been delayed – for a third time. The government has said that the outcome […]

6 months ago
South Ribble taxi drivers ‘switch to electric’ branded unfeasible

There would not be enough electric charging points in South Ribble if all of the district’s taxi drivers were forced to switch to electric vehicles, councillors have been told. The […]

6 months ago
Bars and restaurants with pavement licences in South Ribble to continue for another year

Liverpool Road is one of the areas to have benefited from the temporary licences Pic: No16 On The Hill Bars and eateries in South Ribble that were granted temporary licences allowing them to put chairs and tables on the pavement outside their premises in order to comply with social […]

6 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Peace in football plaque unveiled in Bamber Bridge park

The peace field plaque at Withy Grove Pic: South Ribble Borough Council A call to promote peace in football has been unveiled at Withy Grove Park in Bamber Bridge. Funded by South Ribble Borough Council and the Armed Forces Covenant the plaque […]

6 months ago
‘Hedgehog highways’ call for all new South Ribble developments

A hedgehog All new housing estates should come complete with “hedgehog highways” to reduce the number of the creatures being killed on the road. That is the call from a South Ribble […]

6 months ago
Emergency cost of living action plan delivered for South Ribble families

Paul Foster Support with the cost of living crisis is available for South Ribble families following the local elections in May. Cllr Paul Foster, the leader of the now Labour majority South […]

7 months ago
Welder speaks out as hunt for Walt the Walton-le-Dale stag statue continues

The deer sculpture had been in place for a year Pic: Trash Metal Fabrications The hunt is on for a life-size ornamental stag that has vanished from a roundabout in South Ribble. “Walt”, as he had been christened by locals, was installed at the […]

7 months ago
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