A giant transformer was lifted onto land at Preston Docks during Saturday lunchtime. Being sailed up the River Ribble on Wednesday the team has patiently waited for weather conditions to […]
3 weeks ago River Trader departure from Preston Docks is delayedThe River Trader barge looks set to stay at Preston Docks longer than planned. Having delivered the giant transformer cargo needed for the National Grid the ship was due to […]
3 weeks ago River Trader at Preston Docks draws hundreds of people to see itHundreds of people flocked down to Preston Docks today (21 August) to see the River Trader. The barge dropped off a giant electricity transformer just after 12pm this Wednesday afternoon. […]
3 weeks ago River Trader timing for Preston Docks update is givenDetail on when the River Trader is due to heading up the River Ribble to Preston Docks has been confirmed. The barge is due to deliver a giant electricity transformer […]
3 weeks agoA 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 […]
4 weeks ago Heavy load transformer to be driven through PrestonThe transformer arrived via the River Trader into the Marina Pic: Donna Clifford Anyone up and about early on Sunday morning is being told to keep an eye out for […]
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