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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.

Fire crews attend blaze at business building in Ashton

Two fire engines attended a fire at a business in Ashton. The fire, at a building near to the Trax BMX track on Wallend Road, started at 12.53am on Sunday. […]

12 years ago
Preston man jailed for firearms possession and Avenham sexual assault

Lancashire Police described the sexual assault carried out by Taylor as "horrific" A Preston man has been jailed for eight and a half years for firearms offences and a sexual assault in Avenham. Samuel Taylor, 29, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court […]

12 years ago
Lea motorists offered the chance to protect their motorbikes and cars by police

Motorcyclists and cyclists in Lea are being urged to get their bikes coded with special screws to deter thieves. Officers from Lancashire Police will be at Homebase on Preston Docks […]

12 years ago
Plaque unveiled to celebrate the Guild Wheel

A plaque to celebrate the Preston Guild Wheel cycle route was unveiled today. One of the designers of the Wheel route, Peter Ward, was joined by Preston City Council leader […]

12 years ago
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Top things to do in and around Preston: Covering Wed 2 October to Tue 8 October

The Deltic will be getting a run out on the RIbble Steam Railway Time for our weekly look at some top things to do in and around Preston for the week ahead. We’re publishing this on a Wednesday lunchtime so it previews the […]

12 years ago
Guild Wheel plaque to be unveiled on Preston Docklands

Part of the Guild Wheel cycle route A plaque to celebrate the Guild Wheel cycle route will be unveiled this week. The route, which opened in 2012 to act as a lasting legacy of the Guild Year, […]

12 years ago
Ribble Steam Railway scoops tourism award

Ribble steam railway volunteers Terri Hearty, Wilf Halliwell and Alan Middleton One of Preston’s museums has steamed its way to an excellence award. The Ribble Steam Railway and Museum on the Docklands has been highlighted by Visit England for its excellent […]

12 years ago
Weekend planned to explore Preston’s railway heritage

Railway enthusiasts and local history buffs will be offered a weekend to explore the history of Preston’s railways. The community heritage team at Lancashire County Council are offering the chance […]

12 years ago
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