Leyland, England News

She is one of the oldest volunteers in Birmingham - and a woman who was forced to flee the Nazis as a child.

A farmer appealing a decision to refuse a wind turbine on his land says the development will not harm the greenbelt.

A meeting about the future of Wesley Street Mill in Bamber Bridge will be held tonight.

South Ribble Borough Council held three by-elections last Thursday at the same time as the county council elections Conservative candidate Alan Ogilvie was elected in Leyland St Mary's, Kenneth Jones of Labour won the Leyland St Ambrose seat, while Liberal Democrat David Howarth was elected to serve the Howick and Priory ward.

A weekend bus service which connects people living in Leyland and Farington Moss to Chorley and Preston is under threat.

Leyland's newest housing estate will see homeowners move in this August - but the site is only set to be completed in 18 months' time.

Woman with no seatbelt fineda A Leyland woman was fined A 60 and ordered to pay a A 15 surcharge for failing to wear a seatbelt.

Facebook page for consumers a Hundreds of people are getting advice on scams from Lancashire County Council's Trading Standards page on Facebook.

Councillors in South Ribble say they are appalled and offended after a political activist personally targeted them to ask for their support for a campaign which allegedly blames Muslims for the heroin trade.

Calls are being made for warning signs to placed around a large pond in a Leyland park to ensure children don't play near the water.

Take note X-Factor, Britain's Got Talent and The Voice - they can sing a bit in South Ribble too.

A large glass case designed to hold the next special 'Made in Leyland' gateway feature could host a variety of other heritage vehicles in the future, it has been announced.