A loss of visitors and rising running costs have forced the British Commercial Vehicle Museum to cut winter opening hours and close the on-site cafe. The change at the Leyland museum will […]

Below are the planning applications validated by South Ribble Borough Council in the week beginning January 17. Single-storey side/front extension following demolition of the existing attached garage at 28 Bank Head Lane, […]

A Leyland man received 21 years in jail last week after sexually abusing a young girl over a ten-year period in the 70s and 80s. Graham Gill, 68, denied the […]

Leyland Trucks has recognised over 65 long-term workers with 2,295 years of service at a Park Hall Hotel awards bash. The Leyland Trucks Long Service Awards celebrated over 65 employees, […]

A £265,000 refurbishment of Penwortham’s Vernon Carus Sports Club has begun, with work set for completion in time for the April cricket season. South Ribble Borough Council investment will fund […]

South Ribble Council has urged residents to apply for free double-glazed windows, doors and boilers under its ‘Winter Warmth’ scheme. Homeowners can access double-glazing and doors as replacements for single-glazed, […]

South Ribble Police detained two youths yesterday for throwing rocks at a Leyland police station. In a tweet on Monday 17 January, the police posted a photo of three rocks […]

A consultation has been launched regarding the land between Havelock Road and Gaskell Road, off Leyland Road in Middleforth. Members of the community living on Havelock Road, Gaskell Road, and […]