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News and information about Preston Docks, which includes Preston Marina. Now a leisure, retail and housing complex it was previously the city’s docklands.

Covid-19 autumn booster pop up locations in Preston

Cllr Jennifer Mein and County Cllr Michael Green with the mobile vaccination vans at Preston College Lancashire’s Covid-19 autumn booster outreach campaign was officially launched in Preston last month. Two mobile vaccine units (MVUs) were deployed at Preston College on Tuesday 27 September and Wednesday 28 […]

1 year ago
Preston Docks retail park sold for more than £3million

The off-market disposals of unit 1 and 2 Mariners Way is reflecting a net initial yield (NIY) of 6.3 per cent Glenbrook’s Investment team has completed the off-market disposal of Units 1 and 2 Mariners Way Retail Park in Preston to a US-based income fund for £3.62m. The property was let […]

1 year ago
Memorial for ‘remarkable’ teenager to help Ashton charity spread positive body image message

Eve Lewis A family from Burscough are holding a dinner and auction fundraiser in memory of their teenage daughter who tragically died last year when she took her own life. Eve Lewis […]

1 year ago
Preston’s power stations, power to the people from 1891

The English Electric lamp factory in the 1920s Pic: Preston Digital Archive Electric light began to be used in the 1880s. As a result, the first power station opened in Preston in 1891 and by 1897 it had 450 customers. The central […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement Bamber Bridge man wanted in connection with ABH and burglary offences

Police have launched an appeal to find a Bamber Bridge man wanted in connection with a string of offences. Preston Police are searching for Wesley Killeen in relation to several offences, […]

2 years ago
Business hub and co-working space opens at Preston Docks

Shout Connect's launch event at Preston Docks A new business hub and co-working space has opened at Preston Docks. Shout Network which helps local businesses raise awareness of their brand, welcomed around 300 guests to the launch […]

2 years ago
Changes to new flats plan at Preston Docks

The Point in Maritime Way Pic: Google Previously approved plans to create new flats in the Preston Docks area, seeks variation of condition one in the original planning permission due to layout and appearance amendments to the […]

2 years ago
In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week July 2 to 8

Sunset over the Preston Marina on a sunny weekend in the city Pic: Tony Worrall As dramatic scenes continue to unfold in Westminster, the summer months roll on, with the school holidays firmly on the horizon and promises of improved weather. This week, news of […]

2 years ago
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