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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.

The impact of City Deal one year on: Roadworks, housebuilding and bypasses

The Cottam development has been slow in getting started An injection of £434 million into Preston and the surrounding area has passed the one year mark. The City Deal was formally announced last September and the spades in the […]

10 years ago
Pictured: Ribble Steam Railway hosts Autumn Gala

Vulcan + No 6 (3) at the Ribble Steam Railway Hundreds of visitors steamed to Preston’s Docks during Saturday and Sunday for the annual Autumn Steam Gala. The Ribble Steam Railway ran special services throughout the weekend for steam enthusiasts […]

10 years ago
Autumn Steam Gala this weekend at Ribble Steam Railway

The Autumn Steam Gala takes place at the Ribble Steam Railway on Saturday and Sunday. Hot behind the tracks from the Preston to Southport 50th anniversary event on Saturday 6 […]

10 years ago
Euston Street Park residents turn out for consultation event

Residents at the consultation event Residents have raised money for improvements to their park and local area in Riversway. Euston Street Park is to undergo changes to make it more attractive for children to use […]

10 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Ribble Steam Railway to mark 50 years since closure of Preston to Southport line

Remnants of the old Preston-Southport line can still be seen. Pic: Shabbagaz Steam trains are to run around Preston Docks to mark 50 years since a Preston rail line closed. A railway line used to run from Preston to Southport, the West […]

10 years ago
Fundraising event to take place for Euston Street Park

Euston Street Park is being worked on by volunteers A community fun day takes place on Saturday at Euston Street Park. Local residents are being invited to find out how the Broadgate area park is being improved. A climbing […]

10 years ago
Operation Nemesis: Preston police dog uncovers £50,000 cash and class A drugs

Jasper was praised by officers for sniffing out the cash and drugs A further five people from Preston have been arrested in connection with drug dealing in the city. Police raided addresses in Ribbleton, Ashton on Ribble and Deepdale early on Tuesday. […]

10 years ago
Pictures show role Strand Road factory played in WWI

Inside the production hall on Strand Road As Preston prepares to honour those who fought in the First World War the lid has been lifted on how the city supplied shells to the front line. The Dick, […]

10 years ago
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