A gin firm has landed a three-star award at this year’s Great Taste Awards for its ‘Ochre Edition’. Penwortham distillery Fairham Gin is now amongst the top global food and drink […]

South Ribble Council has awarded £500,000 to 21 local groups and projects across the borough. The council allocated the cash from council underspend and cash reserves last month, and the […]

Police have appealed for help to trace a man after a break-in at a house in Leyland. The burglary occurred at a house in Fox Lane, Leyland, around 3.30am on […]

A local Zumba group has invited residents to an MS Society charity event this Saturday with three licensed instructors to raise vital funds. On Saturday, 6 August, from 10.30am to 3.30pm, […]

A five-year-old South Ribble girl who made ‘Stand with Ukraine’ mugs to support the relief effort has landed a national award for her fundraising. Eden Buckley, who lives in Lostock Hall and attends Farington […]

Below are the planning applications validated by South Ribble Borough Council in the week beginning July 4. First floor side extension at 11 Birch Avenue, Penwortham, Preston. Validated 30 June. […]

A Penwortham family fun day that attracted hundreds of families to a local pub has raised £634.80 for two charities. The event at Sir Tom Finney Pub raised funds for […]

A Leyland support group offering peer support to people in pain has landed £1,000 from a ‘Dragon’s Den-style panel’. Leyland Pain Support Group received the funding after successfully pitching during […]