News and information about Preston Docks, which includes Preston Marina. Now a leisure, retail and housing complex it was previously the city’s docklands.
All the changes to Preston Bus services after summer public consultation
A number of bus services will see changes in September after a public consultation was held across the summer. Many routes have seen new services added, more frequent buses or […]
The route for a giant electrical transformer from the Docks to Penwortham has been confirmed. Sunday 25 August is expected to see slow-moving traffic during the morning as the ‘very […]
A huge electrical transformer needed for a National Grid project is to be delivered to the city’s Docks. Preston City Council says the Marina and Docks are closed to water-based […]
Firefighters remain on the scene at the city’s Docks after a major fire overnight. At its height in Wallend Road eight fire crews, two aerial ladder platforms, a command unit, […]
A carpet store in Preston has closed with very little notice following the takeover of its’ parent company. Carpetright, on Mariners Way, is among more than 200 stores to close […]
The body of a man was found at Preston Docks, police have confirmed. Police were called to Preston Docks at 5.40am this morning (20 July) to reports of a sudden […]
Firefighters were sent to Preston Docks during Thursday evening to help rescue a hedgehog. The spiky creature had become stuck in the section between the Swing Bridge and the Bullnose. […]
Preston Samaritans has unveiled a new, modern facility to support the community. In April, Preston Samaritans moved locations from St Wilfrid Street to Navigation Way. The Samaritans of Preston and […]