The Pickering's Farm development saga has rumbled on for years
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Andy Atkinson, managing director of Penwortham-based Fairhaven, as recently completed building a new bungalow estate ...
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The bid to build the sprawling estate has twice been rejected by South Ribble Borough Council’s planning committee.
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Wild Paws Agility, which currently operates from bases in Leyland and Bilsborrow – and boasts clients from across the...
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The proposals are deemed so significant that the government will get the final say over each of them
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Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) says that its own “robust” standards for how quickly engines arrive at inci...
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£5m of public funding was secured to make Bamber Bridge, Leyland, and Penwortham leisure centres more environmentally...
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Land will be transformed with the creation of 301 new properties and a Lidl foodstore on land where the Vernon Carus ...
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South Ribble Borough Council leader Paul Foster has spoken at the public inquiry to build 1,100 homes at Pickering's ...
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1,100 new homes want to be built at Pickering's Farm; land that runs between the A582 Penwortham Way and Leyland Road
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The A59 is used by thousands to commute between Preston, South Ribble, and Merseyside
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The shocking stories emerged during a meeting of the full council at which the district’s politicians got a dressing ...
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There were opposition calls for the council instead to consider a scheme to fund the reopening of Midge Hall railway ...
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South Ribble Borough Council’s planning committee rejected the scheme last November
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The safety of bike-riders will be maintained by ensuring that any conflict points between them and other road users a...
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Greene King pubs are kicking off Jubilee Week with a special offer on Monday, May 30.
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South Ribble Borough Council is ensuring every bin worker gets paid the real living wage
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The idea was born out of an attempt to encourage people who had been shielding during the pandemic back out
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The council has agreed to boost the budget for the new Penwortham Loop
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South Ribble Borough Council’s chief executive will now write to the government
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It will be the tenth play area in the borough to receive an overhaul as part of a rolling programme
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The concept is likely to be discussed at a later date
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Rejection across the board for the controversial plans - residents will hope that will be the end of it
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A report to the planning committee states that there are “a number of matters which the developers have failed to res...
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There are now almost a dozen Talking Tables venues
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Craft and Crust owner Wayne Bretherton feels he has done all he can to address noise complaints, spending £4,000 in t...
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Shopkeepers on Priory Lane say they were shocked to learn that the on-street parking bays would be taken out of use
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South Ribble Borough Council’s cabinet has given the go-ahead to taking on the Vernon Carus Sports Club site
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As part of the proposed redesign, highways bosses had planned to make Kingsway one-way
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Lancashire County Council had planned to make a one-way system in Kingsway, Penwortham, but it has now been scrapped
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It is part of a suggested scheme to create a “cycle superhighway” to better connect Penwortham to Preston
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The process will mark the start of a long-promised project to redesign key parts of the town after the opening of the...
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One of the key aims of the credit union movement is to make people more “financially resilient”
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Karen Walton takes over from Margaret Smith who has stepped down after spending almost 12 of the last 14 years in charge
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A full council meeting of the authority heard that applications outstripped the total available pot of £25,000 by ove...
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