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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.

Preston car dealership to prioritise staff wellbeing with six-day opening trial

BMW Motorrad - the Bowker Motor Group at Preston Docks Pic Tony Worrall Bowker BMW and MINI showrooms in Preston are closed on Sundays as of 14 May. The firm says the decision to open six days a week instead of seven will […]

11 months ago
Man’s body found in car park at Preston Docks

Preston Docks incident in the early morning hours of Wednesday 5 April A man has been pronounced dead after being found unconscious in a car park near McDonald’s at Preston Docks. On Wednesday 5 April, police were called to the incident on […]

12 months ago
Phoenix Park plans for Preston Docks include ski slope and sailing lake

The proposed pioneer building Pic: mck commercial design Plans have been submitted for a new sports facility to transform Phoenix Park on Preston Docks, as part of the wider masterplan. Trax Motor Sport is in the second phase […]

1 year ago
The Ribble Pilot at Preston Docks reopens with new look and new menu

The Ribble Pilot bar The Ribble Pilot pub at Preston Docks has reopened with a new look and new menu following a £130,000 investment. John Eccles, a former Pilot Boat Skipper who operated on […]

1 year ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Docks pub set to close ahead of £130k refresh

Sketch of how The Ribble Pilot bar will look following a £130k investment The Ribble Pilot at Preston Docks is due to close for refurbishment. The Marston’s pub will reopen with a new menu following a £130,000 investment. The refreshed menu will feature […]

1 year ago
Preston and District Model Railway Society and Ribble Steam Railway spring events

The model railway at the Ribble Steam Railway museum Pic: Geoff Whittaker Spring 2023 sees a couple of events that are of interest to railway and history fans. The Preston Model Railway Society’s exhibition is held in March, and The Ribble Steam […]

1 year ago
Updated plans for Pioneer Tec School at Preston Docks

The Pioneer Education Centre will act as a visitor centre for the Phoenix Park leisure site and provide a space for young people to learn Pic: MCK Design Associates New plans have been submitted for the already approved education centre on the banks of the River Ribble, as part of the Phoenix Park masterplan. Owner of Trax Motor Sport […]

1 year ago
Missing 16-year-old from Preston wanted for breaching bail conditions

Niall Farmer Lancashire Police are asking for help to find a wanted teenager. 16-year-old Niall Farmer is wanted for breaching court bail conditions. Farmer is also missing, having last week left an […]

1 year ago
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