The Long Preston flood plains - 'a long walk full of interest'

THE Long Preston Deeps conservation project has recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. This walk explores the wetlands and ...
Lancashire Evening Post on MSN

New riverside cafe planned for busy Preston walking and cycling route

A new café which will aim to attract commuters and those enjoying a walk or bike ride near the River Ribble in Preston has ...
Darlington and Stockton Times

A walk at The Long Preston Deeps conservation project

The Long Preston Deeps conservation project has recently celebrated its 20-year anniversary. This walk explores the wetlands and flood plain ...
Blog Preston

River Wyre and River Hodder flood alerts in place as 48-hours of rain expected

Garstang and area to north of Preston covered by flood alert by Environment Agency along with stretch of Ribble Valley ...
Lancashire Evening Post

This is why thousands of trees have been planted alongside the River Ribble in Preston

Almost 12,000 new trees have been planted along the banks of the River Ribble in Preston to create a new woodland area intended to benefit both wildlife and nearby residents. Did you know with a ...
Lancashire Telegraph

River Ribble woodland grows to protect homes and wildlife

For centuries, the towns and villages of East Lancashire have faced flooding caused by tidal flows moving upstream from the sea and excessive rainfall rushing downstream. A series of flood defences ...
BBC

New Lancashire bridge on track for spring opening

A new £6.6m bridge to replace a 200-year-old wooden structure in Lancashire is due to be completed by the spring of 2026, a council has said. The new bridge, which will link Avenham Park in Preston ...