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South Ribble
What’s changing on your street?
Planning, new food places, roadworks, school inspections, GP ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses, for any PR and BB postcode. Free, from public records, updated every night.
Right now across South Ribble
- 0planning applications this week
- 167.9pcheapest unleaded, most around 169.9p
- 1hygiene scores this month
- 2,802local businesses listed
- 52food places waiting for a first inspection
This week’s top stories
Everything by topic-
(73799) Worden Park Bonfire 2026: Worden Lane
5 Nov. The road will be closed. Worden Lane, Towngate (part) and Church Road (part).
Worden Lane, Leyland -
Road closed: Oram Road (planned - temporary traffic regulation …)
2 Nov to 13 Nov. The road will be closed. Gowans Lane, Duxon Hill, Windmill Lane, Oram Road, Brindle.
Oram Road, Brindle
South Ribble in numbers
Every area compared, from public recordsCrime
2,465crimes, June to August 2026Every area ranked by crimes per 1,000 residents, by type, with the trend.
House prices
£215kmiddle price, 508 sales in 6 monthsWhat homes really sold for in every area over six months, by type of home, from the Land Registry.
Planning
17applications and decisions, last monthNew planning applications and decisions in every area over the last month, the biggest housing schemes and what gets approved.
Food hygiene
1hygiene scores, last monthFood hygiene scores published in every area over the last month, the low scores, and new food places waiting for a first inspection.
Roadworks
49roadworks on now or coming upRoadworks and road closures on now or booked for the next month in every area, and who is doing the digging.
Fuel prices
167.9pcheapest unleadedat Chorley Buckshaw Superstore and 1 more · most around 169.9p · dearest 172.9p · 14 stationsWhat every petrol station charges for unleaded and diesel, cheapest first, updated every half hour.
What's on
17events in the next 30 daysGigs, club nights, comedy and pop-up events in every area over the next 30 days, updated daily.
Street reports
6street problems reported this monthFly-tipping, potholes, graffiti and other street problems reported in every area this month, and what has been fixed.
Schools
54schools and their Ofsted resultsEvery state school and nursery with its latest Ofsted result, the new report cards, and how each area’s schools compare.
GPs, dentists and care
121GPs, dentists and care servicesGP surgeries, dentists, care homes and home care in every area, with their Care Quality Commission ratings.
Charities
234charities based in South RibbleEvery registered charity based in each area, what it does, how big it is, and new ones as they register.
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17 areas · darker means more happened there this weekFind a local business
The full directory2,802 shops, trades and services across South Ribble, with opening hours, food hygiene ratings and what’s going on nearby.
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Questions people ask
What is MeBabber?
A free site that shows what’s changing near any PR and BB postcode in South Ribble, from public records: planning applications and decisions, new food places and hygiene scores, roadworks, school inspections, GP and care ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses.
How often is it updated?
Every night. Planning, roadworks, licences, food hygiene and what’s on are checked daily; crime, house prices and school inspections are published monthly and checked weekly.
Does it cost anything?
No. MeBabber is free, needs no account, and the Sunday email is free too, with a one-tap way to stop it.
Why “me babber”?
It’s how Bristolians say “my friend”. MeBabber started in Bristol, just up the road, and now covers South Ribble too.