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Walton-le-Dale

News and information about the village of Walton-le-Dale. Although not officially part of Preston, Walton-le-Dale is the gateway to the south-eastern side of the city and also contains the Capitol Retail Park.

Woman who visited Capitol Centre gym, supermarket and cinema blasts five-hour parking limit

A woman has claimed that the parking hours at the Capitol Centre are not long enough to visit the cinema and have a meal. The Capitol Centre recently changed their […]

6 days ago
Residents in South Ribble to be given new storage for food waste

South Ribble residents will be provided with kitchen and kerbside ‘caddies’ South Ribble residents will be provided with kitchen and kerbside ‘caddies’ to store their food waste when household collections begin in two years’ time. The borough council has set about […]

1 week ago
New Capitol Centre speed bumps ‘in line with industry standards’ despite complaints

The speed bumps at the Capitol Centre have been confirmed as being “in line with industry standards” after receiving complaints – as work on ‘speed bump adjustments’ will close part […]

1 week ago
Overturned car blocks A6 at Walton-le-Dale

The crash is reported to have taken place on the A6 heading away from Preston towards the motorway network Pic: Google A serious crash has blocked the A6 southbound heading out of Preston. London Road near the Capitol Centre in Walton-le-Dale has reports of an overturned car. The crash took place […]

1 week ago
Advertisement Advertisement Sponsored: Preston gym hosts dedicated female wellbeing event – free to all local women

Preston’s leading personal training gym, Pro-Fit, is hosting its first dedicated female wellbeing event – with expert speakers, group workouts, yoga and stalls from local sellers. Taking place at Pro-Fit’s […]

2 weeks ago
Celebrating Preston’s strong women for International Women’s Day

A photomontage of Pro-Fit's strong women Becca, Kate and Pat, and trainer Alanis To celebrate International Women’s Day we’re shining a light on some of Preston’s strong women with the help of personal training gym Pro-Fit. These inspirational members and trainer have transformed […]

3 weeks ago
LV and council in no rush to help Walton-le-Dale pensioner with growing sinkhole

The sinkhole. Credit: National World A South Ribble pensioner says she has been left with “nowhere to turn” after a sinkhole appeared in her back garden. Dorothy Rigby, 83, first noticed something was amiss at […]

1 month ago
Tours, cars, farmers markets and more at Hoghton Tower in 2024

Hoghton Tower from the air Hoghton Tower has released its calendar of events for 2024. Visitors can explore the ancient Tower and discover secret passages, priest holes, mysterious wells and deep, dark dungeons, as guides […]

1 month ago
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