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Riversway

News and information about the Riversway area of Preston, Lancashire. You won’t hear many people talk of Riversway apart from the annual festival, but its more commonly associated with Preston Dock and Marina.

Riversway re-opens between Edith Rigby Way and Preston Docks

The stretch of Riversway heading towards the Docks is closed Pic: Google A road leading to Preston Docks was closed by police due to a crash. Emergency services were on the scene at Riversway on the eastbound stretch. The road – the […]

6 months ago
Section of Guild Wheel closed next week for emergency repairs

A section of the Guild Wheel is closed next week A section of the Guild Wheel will be closed for emergency repairs next week. The section at the docks between Wallend Road and Lockside Road will be closed from Monday […]

6 months ago
Preston’s Docks, red buses and old pubs in latest 1980s memories

The entrance to the 'Port of Preston' at the Docks Pic: Paul Melling Preston marking Remembrance in the 1980s, the classic red Ribble buses and more have been captured in a photographer’s latest memories. Paul Melling who grew up in Preston has uncovered […]

6 months ago
U-turns banned at Watery Lane over fears pedestrians could be hit

Watery Lane and Pedders Lane junction, Preston U-turns are to be banned at a busy Preston junction amid fears pedestrians could be injured by drivers performing the manoeuvre. Highway bosses have approved the new rule for Blackpool-bound […]

6 months ago
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Chain Caul Way fully re-opens after robots used to fight fire

The fire service's robot in action during Thursday evening Pic: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Investigations into a fire at a commercial premises in Ashton-on-Ribble are continuing. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service deployed their firefighting robot and drone alongside six fire engines on Thursday 31 […]

7 months ago
Major fire shuts road at Preston Docks as cordon put in place

The robot being utilised at the scene to spray water into the commercial units Pic: Lancs_FireCFO Firefighters have brought a fire at a commercial unit at Preston Docks under control. Chain Caul Way was closed throughout Thursday (31 October) evening due to the building ‘containing cylinders’ […]

7 months ago
Preston Docks junction crash sees Riversway and Mariners Way re-open

Riversway and Mariners Way are closed to traffic following the crash Pic: Google A busy junction at the city’s Docks saw major delays following a crash. Riversway close to McDonalds at the crossroads with Mariners Way and Pedders Lane had police on the […]

7 months ago
Ribble Steam Railway and Museum to host biggest ever Autumn Steam Gala

Steam train Pic: Ribble Steam Railway and Museum This year’s Autumn Steam Gala at the Ribble Steam Railway and Museum is shaping up to be the biggest and best ever. Held at the popular attraction in Chain Caul […]

8 months ago
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