Escape To The Lake | Bowker Sales Event
November 20, 2024
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COMPLIMENTARY STAY FOR TWO AT STORRS HALL. 25 – 30 NOVEMBER. For one week only, purchase a New or Approved Used BMW or New MINI ...
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Bowker Motor Group Acquires Porsche Centre Bolton
November 15, 2024
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Lancashire-based Bowker Motor Group has expanded its prestige automotive franchise portfolio by acquiring Porsche Centre Bolton from Lithia Motors Group UK. Porsche Centre Bolton joins ...
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Bowker MINI Blackburn and Preston Showcase New All-Electric MINI Aceman
November 15, 2024
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Bowker MINI dealerships hosted an exclusive launch event offering customers an early look at the new all-electric MINI Aceman.
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Motor Dealership Renews Youth Football Kit Sponsorship in Memory of Much-Missed Colleague
November 15, 2024
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Bowker Preston BMW has renewed its sponsorship of a Preston youth football team’s kit in memory of a dearly missed colleague.
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Bowker MINI Staff Join Ribble Rivers Trust for Woodland Maintenance
November 15, 2024
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Bowker MINI staff have completed a volunteer day with the Ribble Rivers Trust, as part of MINI Big Love.
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Bowker BMW to Inspire More Golfers in Blackburn with New Partnership
June 28, 2024
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Bowker BMW has partnered with Pleasington Golf professional Stephen Malone.
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Bowker BMW Partners with Performance Coach to Boost Female Golf Participation in Lancashire
June 26, 2024
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Bowker BMW has announced a strategic partnership with performance coach Laura Greenbank to inspire and support more women golfers in Lancashire. This initiative is part ...
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Bowker Motor Group Million Pound Charger Investment
June 20, 2024
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Bowker BMW is investing a million pounds in electric vehicle charging infrastructure and 50 new electric charging points.
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Bowker Technician Mick Retires after 47 Years
June 4, 2024
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Bowker BMW technician Mick Eastham has retired after 47 years with the company.
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Bowker MINI Sponsors Young Rossendale Racing Prodigy
May 16, 2024
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Bowker MINI has announced its sponsorship of young Lancashire racing driver Ashley Gregory.
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Bowker Motorrad Exhibiting at this Year’s Blackpool Custom Bike and Car Show
April 30, 2024
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Bowker Motorrad is all geared up for this year’s Blackpool Custom Bike and Car Show.
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Bowker Group Manager to Run First Marathon – 11 Years After Serious Leg Injury
April 8, 2024
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A Bowker Group manager is set to run his first marathon since a snowmobile accident nearly cost him his leg 11 years ago.
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Awards at the Double for Preston Motorcycle Dealership
April 4, 2024
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Bowker BMW Motorrad in Preston has been recognised at BMW Motorrad’s annual retailer awards - the MOJO Awards.
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Bowker Backs Preston North End Community and Education Trust’s Easter Campaign
March 22, 2024
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Bowker Motor Group has partnered with Preston North End Community and Education Trust. Thanks to the partnership, the Trust will distribute Easter eggs to children ...
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BMW Named Fleet Manufacturer of the Year for the Sixth Consecutive Year at Fleet News Awards 2024
March 14, 2024
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BMW has continued its impressive run at the coveted Fleet News Awards, securing the Fleet Manufacturer of the Year title for the sixth consecutive year ...
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Bowker Motor Group | Million Pound Charger Investment
February 27, 2024
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Bowker Motor Group are investing a million pounds on electric vehicle charging infrastructure and 50 new electric charging points.
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Day Closure – Saturday 9 March
February 19, 2024
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Please note we will be closed on Saturday 9 March due to planned electrical works.
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Bowker MINI Scoop Second National Marketing Accolade
February 19, 2024
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Bowker MINI have won a national marketing award for the second time in just three years.
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Bowker BMW and Ribby Hall Village Extend Sustainability Partnership
February 6, 2024
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Bowker BMW and Ribby Hall Village have confirmed a two-year sustainability partnership extension.
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Bowker Motorrad Extends Kieran Smith Motorbike Sponsorship
February 6, 2024
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Bowker Motorrad has renewed its sponsorship agreement with motorbike racing star Kieran Smith for the 2024 season.
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Peter Bids Bowker Farewell
February 2, 2024
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Bowker Preston MINI's manager is calling time on his 30-year career working in the automotive retail sector.
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Sue Amongst First in UK to Achieve New BMW Corporate Customer Experience Accreditation
January 17, 2024
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The Corporate Key Account Manager at Bowker BMW has become one of the first in the country to achieve a new BMW Corporate Certified and ...
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Bowker Guide For Safe Motoring in the Snow
January 5, 2024
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Winter motoring brings its own set of chilly challenges. Snow, while picturesque, can make roads treacherous. But with the right knowledge and preparation, you can ...
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Bowker BMW ‘Gifting Tree’ Supports The Wish Centre in Blackburn at Christmas
December 20, 2023
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Staff at Bowker BMW have donated over 50 gifts to The Wish Centre - a refuge for women and children affected by domestic abuse.
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Bowker BMW Join Forces with Hospital Charity for ‘Give a Gift’ Appeal
December 19, 2023
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Staff from Bowker BMW in Preston have joined forces to donate presents to this year’s 'Give a Gift' campaign. The campaign, organised by the Lancashire ...
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Bowker’s Ben Breakfast Rounds Off Six Weeks of Fundraising Challenges
December 19, 2023
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Bowker BMW and MINI in Blackburn and Preston have marked the end of a six-week fundraising period with a Ben's Big Breakfast celebration.
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Christmas & New Year Opening Hours
December 13, 2023
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From everyone here at Bowker BMW, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! View our opening times here.
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Christmas & New Year Opening Times.
December 13, 2023
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From everyone here at Bowker Motorrad, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Here are our opening times over the festive ...
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Christmas & New Year Opening Hours
December 13, 2023
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From everyone here at Bowker MINI, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! View our opening times here.
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Bowker Appoints New Group Buyer
December 4, 2023
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Bowker Motor Group in Blackburn and Preston has appointed a new Group Buyer.
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Lancashire Day 2023
November 24, 2023
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We are proud to be a longstanding pillar of the Lancashire Community for the past 39 years. Today we honour our legacy and invite you ...
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Bowker Ribble Valley to Supply Support Vehicles for 2024 Legend Fires North West Stages
November 9, 2023
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The 2024 Legend Fires North West Stages will be the opening round of the Probite British Rally Championship and the Protyre Motorsport UK Asphalt Championship. ...
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MINI Crayola Competition
September 21, 2023
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We're inspiring kids to unleash their creativity in our minds... with Crayola Competition.
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Introducing the BMW Vision Neue Klasse
September 14, 2023
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The BMW Vision Neue Klasse - The future of BMW. Featuring a clear, elegant and timeless in its design, with large surfaces, distinctive lines, all ...
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The all-new MINI Family
September 5, 2023
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Iconic design: Tick. Go-kart feeling: Always. Meet the new all-electric MINI family. Register your interest online today.
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BMW Motorrad Celebration Raises £488 for North West Air Ambulance Charity
August 25, 2023
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Hundreds of Lancashire motorcycle enthusiasts have raised £488.37 for North West Air Ambulance Charity.
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Hundreds of Lancashire Motorcyclists Attend 100-Year BMW Motorrad Celebration in Preston
August 25, 2023
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Hundreds of motorcycle enthusiasts attended Bowker Motorrad on the docks in Preston on Saturday, August 19th, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of BMW Motorrad.
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Bowker MINI and Ribble Rivers Trust Join Forces in Community Conservation in Burnley and Preston
August 23, 2023
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Bowker MINI, with centres in Blackburn and Preston, has continued its commitment to environmental conservation by partnering with the Ribble Rivers Trust for two community ...
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Bowker Motor Group Extends AFC Fylde Mill Farm Stadium Stand Partnership
August 10, 2023
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Bowker Motor Group has agreed a further two-year corporate partnership extension with AFC Fylde. The West Stand will now carry Bowker Motor Group’s name until ...
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Bowker Motorrad’s 1/1 BMW R NineT in collaboration with Waterloo Music Bar & Motörhead
July 31, 2023
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We are proud to have collaborated with the UK’s no.1 independent live music venue, Waterloo Music Bar, to create ‘Overkill’ – a 1/1 Custom BMW ...
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The INEOS Grenadier Quartermaster is here!
July 14, 2023
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The All-New INEOS Grenadier Quartermaster was recently revealed at Goodwood Festival of Speed, becoming the newest edition to the Grenadier family.
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Bowker BMW Senior Service Advisor Retires
June 29, 2023
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One of Bowker Preston BMW’s most popular staff members Eoghan Gilbert, has retired a matter of months before his 20-year milestone with the company.
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BMW UK Director Visits Bowker for Official Staff Presentation of Sustainability Trophy
June 13, 2023
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Bowker BMW received a visit from the BMW UK communications director, for an official staff presentation of the first-ever BMW UK Sustainability Award.
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Laura Sets Sights on National Go Karting Glory
June 12, 2023
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Bowker Ribble Valley's car parts advisor, Laura, has become the only female competitor to qualify for the regional finals in a national Go Kart tournament.
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Lancashire Motorcycle Riders Attend Free Motorcyclist Life-Saving Training Event
June 12, 2023
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Bowker Motorrad has confirmed it will host another free to promote motorcycle safety and provide riders with essential skills to manage accidents and improve road ...
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Learn At Work Week
May 15, 2023
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At Bowker, we are proud to support Learning at Work Week, a unique annual event to build learning cultures at work.
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Bowker MINI Celebrates Earth Day with Official Solar Panel Switch On
April 21, 2023
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We are delighted to have officially switched on 1600 new solar panels across our dealership roofs in Blackburn and Preston.
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Bowker BMW Celebrates Earth Day with Official Solar Panel Switch On
April 21, 2023
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We are delighted to have officially switched on 1600 new solar panels across our dealership roofs in Blackburn and Preston.
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Bowker BMW Creates Eggstra Special Easter with Preston North End
April 6, 2023
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Bowker BMW has partnered with Preston North End’s Community and Education Trust to spread some Easter joy for children who benefit from the trust's work ...
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Life-Saving Defibrillator Installed After Employee Emergency
April 6, 2023
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Bowker Ribble Valley has installed its first defibrillator after an employee who suffered from chest pains required an ambulance.
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Shannon, Aaron and James Become ATA Qualified Technicians
April 6, 2023
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Three technicians at Bowker Motorrad have achieved ATA accreditation for BMW motorcyles.
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BMW Group UK partners with Pod Point to enhance EV charging offer
April 5, 2023
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BMW Group UK has added Pod Point as a preferred EV home chargepoint supplier for MINI retail customers, further enhancing home charging services for retail ...
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BMW Group UK partners with Pod Point to enhance EV charging offer
April 5, 2023
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BMW Group UK has added Pod Point as a preferred EV home chargepoint supplier for BMW retail customers, further enhancing home charging services for retail ...
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Lancashire Business Expo Success for Bowker MINI
March 31, 2023
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Bowker MINI had a fantastic time at Lancashire Business Expo 2023. The annual expo, held on Friday, 24th March, at Preston Guild Hall, attracted over ...
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Lancashire Business Expo Success for Bowker BMW
March 31, 2023
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Bowker BMW enjoyed a successful Lancashire Business Expo 2023, which took place on Friday, March 24th, at the Preston Guild Hall.
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Bowker MINI Big Love 2023 Kickstart
March 23, 2023
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Bowker MINI employees and customers have spread Big Love at Christmas by donating a bumper bundle of goodies for homeless dogs in the region.
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IAM RoadSmart South Lancs Advanced Motorcyclists (SLAM) Assessment Ride
March 15, 2023
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We are looking to arrange a Free 1 to 1 Assessment Ride Day with an IAM RoadSmart Observer, based from our Centre on Preston Docklands.
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How to Defrost Your Windscreen Safely and Quickly
March 8, 2023
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Whether you're crazy for kettles or a de-icer devotee, we've got you covered! In this post, we'll go through the pros and cons of various ...
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Mother’s Day Competition
March 2, 2023
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This Mother's Day Bowker BMW are offering you the opportunity to enjoy an overnight stay for two including breakfast and aqua-thermal journey at the Spa ...
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The first all-electric MINI Convertible
February 15, 2023
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Introducing the first-ever MINI Electric Convertible. Limited to just 150 models and available from April 2023, register your interest today.
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Bowker Scoops First-Ever National BMW UK Retailer Award for Sustainability
January 26, 2023
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Bowker BMW has been awarded the first-ever BMW UK Sustainability Award.
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BMW F 900 R Cup Sponsored Rider Announced
January 20, 2023
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Bowker Motorrad has confirmed it is sponsoring young rider Kieran Smith in the 2023 BMW F 900 R Cup.
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Bowker MINI Big Love Christmas Collection
January 6, 2023
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Bowker MINI employees and customers have spread Big Love at Christmas by donating a bumper bundle of goodies for homeless dogs in the region.
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Bowker MINI Now 95% Paperless Across All Departments
December 8, 2022
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Bowker MINI is spearheading an environmental drive to make all its processes paperless; eliminating 95% of its paper transactions and communications.
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Bowker BMW Now 95% Paperless Across All Departments
December 8, 2022
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Bowker BMW is spearheading an environmental drive to make all its processes paperless; eliminating 95% of its paper transactions and communications.
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Phil Darwen awarded BMW Master Technician status
December 6, 2022
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Our very own Service Technician, Phil Darwen, has been awarded BMW Master Technician status
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Bowker MINI partners with Dog’s Trust for Howl-Oween Dog Walk
November 1, 2022
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The most spook-tacular & waggy tail event of the year. The Bowker MINI Howl-Oween Dog Walk.
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Bowker Motor Group attends event hosted by Electricity North West.
October 28, 2022
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An event for businesses in Lancashire offering free expert advice on how to save energy, reduce costs and reduce carbon emissions.
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Bowker BMW Preston Dedicates Youth Football Kit Sponsorship to Much-Missed Colleague
October 24, 2022
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Bowker BMW Preston has sponsored a Preston youth football team’s kit in memory of a dearly-missed colleague.
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The BMW M2
October 13, 2022
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Achievements come in many different forms. With the new BMW M2 they’re expressed through an M TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder inline petrol engine producing 460hp, in ...
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The BMW XM
September 30, 2022
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Exclusive, expressive, electrified: The new BMW XM combines impressive presence with the high performance of a BMW M and powerful plug-in hybrid technology of the ...
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Biker Down at Bowker Motorrad
September 26, 2022
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Bowker Motorrad was proud to host the first Biker Down Event for its customers in collaboration with the amazing team from Lancashire Fire and Rescue ...
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MINI Premium Pack
August 30, 2022
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Our MINI's now come with Premium Pack and Automatic Transmission as standard. Available for each vehicle throughout the range.
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Three of Our Apprentices Mastermind Soapbox Challenge
August 22, 2022
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Three of our apprentices from Bowker BMW Blackburn have joined forces to enter this year’s Accrington Soapbox Challenge.
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Bowker MINI out brash bundling with Ribble River Trust.
August 22, 2022
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On Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 August, our teams at Bowker MINI in Preston and Blackburn hosted their first events to support conservation and environmental ...
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Lancashire Dog Friendly First for Bowker MINI
August 17, 2022
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Bowker MINI centres in Blackburn and Preston have become the first MINI centres in Lancashire to be certified dog friendly by the Dogs’ Trust. Bowker ...
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A Sunday morning ride out…
August 16, 2022
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As part of our partnership with the Northern Section of the BMW Owners Club, we are giving a limited number of non-members the chance to ...
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Bowker MINI Centres Volunteer Staff Time for River Ribble Conservation.
August 2, 2022
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Bowker MINI on Preston Docks and Trident Park in Blackburn will volunteer staff time to The Ribble Rivers Trust from August.
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Bowker Apprentice Wins Preston College Apprentice of the Year
June 27, 2022
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Didar is in his second year of the automotive technologies course whilst working for Bowker Ribble Valley in Osbaldeston. Didar came to the UK from ...
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Blackburn BMW Apprentice is College’s First to Achieve Distinction in New Exam Format
June 13, 2022
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Bowker BMW have extended their partnership to support a North West-based pursuit of the 2022 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship.
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Bowker Ribble Valley become INEOS Automotive’s Lancashire Partner
May 19, 2022
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Bowker Ribble Valley will be the sole Lancashire partner for the new INEOS Grenadier 4X4, when it is launched later this year.
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Bowker’s Custom R 18
April 29, 2022
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We were very proud to have our technician, Shannon Constable, step up to the challenge and oversee the build. Her vision of subtle customisation to ...
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Bowker Motor Group Appoints New Finance Director
April 28, 2022
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Lancashire-based Bowker Motor Group has appointed a new finance director.
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The BMW CE 04 Gets A Thumbs Up From Andy
April 27, 2022
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Bowker’s own Workshop Supervisor, Andy Fairhurst, took the opportunity to take the BMW CE 04 for a spin. Find out how he got on.
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2022 British Touring Car Championship Race Reports
April 25, 2022
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Following Bowker BMW's partnership with Ciceley Motorsport’s British Touring Car Championship Team – Car Gods Racing, we want to keep you updated with race reports.
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British Super Bikes 2022 – Race Reports
April 19, 2022
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Stay up-to-date with the BSB season with race reports from each race.
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Bowker Motorrad Sponsor Wray Bike Meet
April 13, 2022
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Bowker Motorrad are pleased to announce their support and sponsorship for one of the largest bike meets in the area- Wray Classic Bike Night.
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Bowker BMW Extends Partnership with Ciceley Motorsport Team
April 6, 2022
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Bowker BMW have extended their partnership to support a North West-based pursuit of the 2022 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship.
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Easter Opening Hours
April 6, 2022
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This Easter weekend all Bowker Motor Group Centres are open for Sales and Aftersales.
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Easter Opening Hours
April 6, 2022
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This Easter weekend all Bowker Motor Group Centres are open for Sales and Aftersales.
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Easter Opening Hours
April 5, 2022
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This Easter weekend all Bowker Motor Group Centres are open for Sales and Aftersales.
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Easter Opening Hours
April 5, 2022
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This Easter weekend all Bowker Motor Group Centres are open for Sales and Aftersales.
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Bike of the Week
March 25, 2022
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- BMW R 1250 RS SE - £210 per month - Immediate delivery
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Shouting From The Rooftops About The Electric MINI
March 21, 2022
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We are delighted to announce that we will be attending the Lancashire Business Expo on 25 March, so we thought we would give the event ...
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The BMW i4
March 9, 2022
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Introducing the BMW i4, the first purely electric Gran Coupe.
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BMW Owners Club Partnership Announced
March 8, 2022
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We have teamed up with the people at BMW Owners Club to bring any customer who buys a new BMW Motorbike from Bowker* will receive ...
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More than 200 Lancashire Superbike Enthusiasts Raise Over £2,000 for Charity
March 7, 2022
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Over 200 BMW motorbike owners and superbike enthusiasts attended a charity fundraising Race Season Preview Event at Bowker Motorrad on the docks in Preston.
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Clitheroe Students Amongst First to Learn to Drive in New Electric MINI
February 25, 2022
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Learner drivers in Clitheroe will be amongst the first in Lancashire to take driving lessons in a new electric MINI.
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Frequently Asked Questions
February 23, 2022
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Have a question about your MINI? We've put together some of our frequently asked questions. If you can't find the answer you're after you can ...
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Frequently Asked Questions
February 23, 2022
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Have a question about your BMW? We've put together some of our frequently asked questions, if you can't find the answer you're after you can ...
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MINI Special Editions
February 10, 2022
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Meet the MINI Editions. Delightfully detailed and inspired by our rich heritage of motorsport and design, these special edition MINIs for 2022 are a unique ...
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MINI Electric Event
February 10, 2022
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Join us at our MINI Electric event on Sunday 20 February, you'll be able to meet Phil and Sue, at our Preston MINI Centre, and ...
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Bowker Motorrad Confirms Sixth Successive Year Partnering British Superbike Team Partnership
February 2, 2022
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Bowker Motorrad BMW in Preston has confirmed its sixth successive year in partnership with a British Superbike Championship racing team.
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Bowker Motor Group Celebrates New Automotive Technical Skills Partnership with Preston College
January 21, 2022
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Lancashire automotive retailer Bowker Motor Group has announced a new long-term partnership with Lancashire further education provider, Preston College.
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Bowker BMW Celebrates New Automotive Technical Skills Partnership with Preston College .
January 20, 2022
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Lancashire automotive retailer Bowker BMW has announced a new long-term partnership with Lancashire further education provider, Preston College.
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Bowker Motor Group Reveals New Preston Head of Business
December 7, 2021
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Lancashire-based Bowker Motor Group has appointed Jonathan Rogan as the new head of business of the BMW and MINI centres on the Docks in Preston.
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BIG DAYS OUT IN THE COUNTRYMAN.
December 7, 2021
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We’ve been exploring to find the best views, adventure, and fun for you to enjoy on a Big Day Out of your own.
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Lancashire Woman Wins Mobility Scooter Prize
October 22, 2021
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A Lancashire woman has won a new mobility scooter in a competition to discover a deserving winner.
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Lancashire MINI Retailer Wins World Social Video Accolade
September 20, 2021
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Bowker MINI in Blackburn and Preston has won this year’s World MINI Social Media Competition to produce and share the best video on social media.
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Value Your Motorbike
August 13, 2021
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Looking to sell your motorbike? Find out how much it is worth with a no obligation quote at Bowker Motorrad.
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BMW Points
August 10, 2021
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Discover our BMW of the Week: A BMW M330i M Sport Pro Pack Auto Saloon| Black Sapphire | Monthly Rentals from £477 with £2,861.04 Initial ...
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Hoghton Tower Sprint
August 2, 2021
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With the return of the Hoghton Sprint, two Bowker Motorrad riders took to their BMW S 1000 RRs for the 1/8 mile Sprint.
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Bowker BMW: Mobility Scooter Competition
August 2, 2021
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Bowker BMW are running a competition with the first prize donated by Modern Mobility in Clitheroe and Blackburn.
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Get the Heritage Look
July 20, 2021
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Their look is as distinctive as those who wear them. Their character as striking as you: The BMW Motorrad Heritage collection is much more than ...
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Lancashire Rescue Dog Leads MINI Retailer’s National Crusade for Social Video Glory
July 7, 2021
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A Lancashire rescue dog is leading a North West car retailer’s national crusade to produce and share the best video in the country on social ...
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Become A Convert
July 5, 2021
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If you’ve never driven a convertible, you need to check out the BMW 4 Series, a sleek open-top four-seater that has power and pace.
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Bowker and Ciceley Partner for Motorsport Glory
June 29, 2021
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Bowker BMW and Ciceley Motorsport reveal their first partnership in the pursuit of national motorsport glory.
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Bowker Motorrad Donates Engine to Preston’s College Thanks to Shannon’s Quick Thinking
June 28, 2021
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A Bowker Motorrad apprentice has negotiated a deal to donate a motorcycle engine to Preston’s College Motorcycle engineering department.
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British Touring Car Championship Race Reports
June 14, 2021
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Following Bowker BMW's partnership with Ciceley Motorsport’s British Touring Car Championship Team – Car Gods Racing, we want to keep you updated with race reports.
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Bowker MINI Partner With Cuckoo Gin
June 10, 2021
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Bowker MINI are proud to announce that we have partnered up with the wonderful people at Brindle Distillery. Based at Holmes Farm in Brindle, the ...
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MINI Charging
June 8, 2021
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MINI Charging is your gateway to one of the worlds largest charging Networks. You will have access to a range of providers, using just one ...
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BMW Demo Tour at Bowker Motorrad
June 2, 2021
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Welcome to our BMW 2021 Make Life a Ride Retailer Demo Tour at Bowker Motorrad on Saturday 10th July.
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The MINI Hatch is Auto Trader’s Most Fun Car to Drive.
May 28, 2021
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The MINI Hatch has been awarded ‘Most Fun Car to Drive’ at the 2021 Auto Trader New Car Awards.
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Combining Exclusivity With LANX Shoes
May 24, 2021
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Bowker BMW have partnered with LANX Shoes and Godhead Coffee to combine exclusivity. With customised features and handcrafted details, BMW M cars, including the new ...
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Living with the BMW i3
May 19, 2021
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Interested in making the switch to an all-electric BMW? Here’s a real-life account from a BMW i3 driver. Heath talks about the switch from a ...
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2021 BTCC Partnership
May 5, 2021
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Bowker BMW are proud to announce their partnership with Ciceley Motorsport's BTCC team - Car Gods Racing.
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Bowker Motorrad team up with PR Racing for another season
April 21, 2021
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Bowker Motorrad are pleased to join the PR Racing team for a fifth consecutive year as a Team Partner.
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Earth Day 2021
April 20, 2021
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In honour of Earth Day 2021, we are celebrating the BMW i3. - Zero Emissions - Sustainable Materials - Electric Performance
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Book A Test Ride
April 8, 2021
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Every day is Demo Day at Bowker Motorrad. We’re open 7 days a week, so you can book a test ride for a day and ...
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COVID-19 Important Group Update
April 4, 2021
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At Bowker Motor Group we are closely monitoring the developments of COVID-19 and the impact this is having on our business, employees, customers and partners.
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The New MINI App
March 31, 2021
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Maximise your MINI experience with the new MINI App. Thanks to its array of clever features, you can plan journeys more easily than ever before.
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The MINI Electric Pacesetter inspired by John Cooper Works.
March 31, 2021
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The first electric MINI as a FIA Formula E Safety Car. The MINI Electric Pacesetter inspired by JCW is the new Safety Car for the ...
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Make the switch to MINI Electric
March 29, 2021
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A lot of MINI Electric is what you know and love about the MINI Hatch already. Its iconic design and legendary responsive handling. The innovative ...
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Go Electric With The Motability Scheme
March 22, 2021
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A charging solution for electric vehicle customers We know that many Motability customers are interested in electric vehicles but are concerned with charging them. So, ...
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International Women’s Day.
March 8, 2021
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Bowker Motor Group is proud to employ many women who have helped to lead us through these uncertain times. To celebrate International Women’s Day we ...
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MINI Clubman & Countryman Shadow Edition
February 16, 2021
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Introducing the new MINI Countryman Boardwalk Edition. Exclusive on Cooper and Cooper S variants in Deep Laguna Blue.
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BMW Kick Off 2021 By Scooping What Car? Awards.
January 26, 2021
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The BMW 3 Series, 4 Series and 5 Series were all recognised, as were the BMW X5 and X6, with a further nine awards for ...
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MINI Countryman Boardwalk Edition
December 11, 2020
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Introducing the new MINI Countryman Boardwalk Edition. Exclusive on Cooper and Cooper S variants in Deep Laguna Blue.
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COVID-19 Update
December 1, 2020
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At Bowker Motor Group we are closely monitoring the developments of COVID-19 and the impact this is having on our business, employees, customers and partners.
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MINI Convertible wins Carbuyer’s Best Convertible 2021.
November 26, 2020
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The MINI Convertible has won Best Convertible at the annual Carbuyer Best Car Awards 2020, marking its fourth consecutive win in this category.
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MINI Vision Urbanaut. Make it your space.
November 17, 2020
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Discover the MINI Vision Urbanaut – an all-new interpretation of a vision of space. This digital vision vehicle offers more interior space and versatility than ...
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Bowker MINI Halloween Drive Out Route
October 22, 2020
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Looking for some spooktacular Halloween fun? At Bowker MINI, we've got just the answer! Download our driving route and create your own Bowker MINI Halloween ...
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Accrington Woman Wins Mobility Scooter Prize
October 15, 2020
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An Accrington woman has won a new mobility scooter in a prize draw. More than 400 Motability customers entered a prize draw organised by Bowker ...
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The new BMW 128ti
October 7, 2020
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Launching November 2020, the famed ‘ti’ badge returns to the BMW range in the shape of the new BMW 128ti.
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Team up with BMW.
October 1, 2020
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We're launching a competition looking for true creatives to help us launch the all-new BMW 4 Series.
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The new BMW M3 Competition Saloon and BMW M4 Competition Coupé
September 23, 2020
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Bowker Motor Group is proud to have partnered with Blackburn Rugby Club to sponsor their Summer rugby camp - the first to be held at ...
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THE BMW M 1000 RR
September 23, 2020
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Racing like no other. The M RR is the first M model from BMW Motorrad. Its genes come directly from professional racing.
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Rugby Camp Success for Blackburn Youngsters
September 3, 2020
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Bowker Motor Group is proud to have partnered with Blackburn Rugby Club to sponsor their Summer rugby camp - the first to be held at ...
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Talk Business at Bowker
August 19, 2020
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At Bowker, we understand business can be tough which is why we're here to help with any questions you have relating to company cars.
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Talk Business at Bowker
August 19, 2020
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At Bowker, we understand business can be tough which is why we're here to help with any questions you have relating to company cars.
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BMW Group aims for 7 million electrified drives on the road by 2030
August 13, 2020
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BMW Group sustainability goals aim at putting more than seven million vehicles with electrified drive systems on the road worldwide by 2030.
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MINI WINS AUTO TRADER’S ‘MOST LOVED BRAND’ 2020
July 3, 2020
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MINI has been awarded “Most Loved Brand” at the 2020 Auto Trader New Car Awards.
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Bowker MINI introduce mail order service for MINI Genuine Parts
March 23, 2020
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The health and safety of our customers a priority and we are pleased to be providing a mail order service for MINI Genuine Parts.
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The X6. Take Centre Stage.
March 23, 2020
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The BMW X6 is a beast; a fearless performer with attitude, aggression and style.
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Introducing the new BMW X1 xDrive25e & BMW X2 xDrive25e.
January 9, 2020
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A highly efficient electric drive and a latest-generation lithium-ion battery enable an electrically powered range of up to 35 miles in the two new plug-in ...
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Now that’s what I Call Bowker Christmas Videos
December 17, 2019
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We’ve outrun jet fighters, ended up in orbit, let children take over the dealership and received visitations through magic tins of beans. Here, we take ...
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Ninth Bowker MINI Halloween Drive Out is Spooky Success
November 7, 2019
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A big Bowker thank you to everyone who took part in the Bowker MINI Halloween Drive Out this year. On Sunday 27th October, more than ...
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Peter’s Back on Four Wheels at Bowker MINI in Preston
November 7, 2019
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The Bowker MINI Centre on the docks in Preston has a new manager. 55-year old Peter Turner from Wigan is a familiar face at Bowker. ...
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World Stage Awaits for Blackburn Golfer
November 7, 2019
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A former Clitheroe Grammar School student has won through to the world final of a prestigious amateur golf tournament. 21 year-old Louis Barrett, from Wilpshire, ...
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New Motorrad Models Announced at EICMA 2019
November 5, 2019
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Tuesday 5 November 2019 – three all-new BMW Motorrad models have made their hotly-anticipated debut at the internationally-significant ‘EICMA 2019’ motor show in Milan. CHASE ...
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MEET THE NEW MINI ELECTRIC
October 15, 2019
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It’s great to get special treatment. Which is why we’re offering you and a guest the chance to feast your eyes on our first electric ...
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Bowker MINI Halloween Drive Out 2019
October 9, 2019
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Join us on Sunday 27th October 2019 at 10am for our ever anticipated annual Bowker MINI Halloween Drive Out! All MINI owners, family and friends ...
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Andrew is Motability Specialist of the Year
September 20, 2019
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Andrew Holden, who works at Bowker BMW and MINI in Blackburn, has been honoured as the best Motability specialist in the country.
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Live Magazines day out with the PHEV MINI Countryman
September 16, 2019
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Live Magazines Paul Agnew was intrigued by the new PHEV MINI Countryman. We sent him out in our demonstrator model for a MINI PHEV Adventure. ...
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Be Part of the Future….Now.
September 3, 2019
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The electric car is set to go far … We’re talking about the future of motoring here and, as usual, BMW leads the way. The ...
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World Final for Preston Amateur Golfer
September 3, 2019
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A Lancashire golfer has become the first competitor from the county to represent the UK at the final of world’s largest amateur golf competition in ...
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WLTP – What Does it Mean?
September 3, 2019
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From September 2018, all cars must have been homologated under the new WLTP (Worldwide Hamonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) test cycle which is designed to ...
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Our Electrifying Partnership
September 3, 2019
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Award-winning Lancashire luxury restaurant and hotel, Northcote, has taken delivery of a new hybrid electric BMW from Bowker Motor Group. The new BMW 2 Series ...
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Lancashire Motor Group Managers Take On Burnley 10K Challenge
September 3, 2019
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Seven members of the management team at Bowker Motor Group are in training to take part in this year’s Asda Foundation Burnley 10K. Bowker BMW, ...
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GOING THE EXTRA MILE
September 3, 2019
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Do you claim a car allowance? Whatever your budget and lifestyle, Bowker can help choose the best option for you, writes Victoria Bamber. Affordable, luxurious, stylish, practical, ...
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Bowker BMW in Preston Crowned ‘BMW Sales Retailer of the Year’ 2017
September 3, 2019
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Bowker BMW in Preston has been crowned ''BMW Sales Retailer of the Year'' at the 2017 Retailer Awards.
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Bowker Blackburn BMW Open Weekend
September 3, 2019
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Bowker Blackburn Dedicates Refurbished BMW Centre Re-opening to Amateur Rugby Unsung Heroes. Three Blackburn Rugby Club volunteer coaches have officially reopened the newly-refurbished Bowker BMW ...
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Bowker BMW named Aftersales Retailer of the Year at National Awards
September 3, 2019
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Bowker BMW on Trident Park in Blackburn has been crowned BMW UK Aftersales Retailer of the Year.
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Blackburn Car Executive is Motability Specialist of the Year
September 3, 2019
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Andy Holden, our Blackburn-based Sales Executive, has been named Motability Specialist of the Year.
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Bowker Boss raises money for Burnley FC in the Community with 10K Run
September 3, 2019
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Group Managing Director, Chris Eccles, personally raised £390 for Burnley FC in the Community.
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MINI ELECTRIC UNVEILED AT OXFORD AS BRAND TURNS 60.
August 23, 2019
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BE ONE OF THE FIRST IN LINE. PRE-ORDER NOW > https://bit.ly/MINIElectricPreOrder MINI has today unveiled the new MINI Electric at the Oxford plant, the home ...
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Celebrating 60 Years of an Icon.
August 23, 2019
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The MINI 60 Years Edition. On 26 August 1959, British Motor Corporation (BMC) proudly revealed a car that captured the imagination of the world and ...
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ACCIDENT? IT’S YOUR CALL.
August 23, 2019
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MINI mishap? Bumped BMW? It’s your call where you send your car to for repair and Bowker have it covered, as Matthew Parkinson explains. Until ...
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WLTP – What Does it Mean?
August 23, 2019
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From September 2018, all cars must have been homologated under the new WLTP (Worldwide Hamonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) test cycle which is designed to ...
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Burnley 10K Success Raises Over £1,000 for Charity.
August 23, 2019
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The management team at Bowker Motor Group has raised over £1,000 for Burnley FC in the Community at this year’s Asda Foundation Burnley 10K running ...
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1499 LIMITED EDITION CARS.
August 23, 2019
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1499 MINUTES TO GET BEHIND THE WHEEL. ACT FAST. Soon we’ll be giving you the chance to book a test drive in the MINI 1499 ...
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BMW Group announces next step in electrification strategy.
August 23, 2019
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Flexible vehicle architecture to enable electrification of every model series Fully electric MINI confirmed as MINI 3 door variant Electric drivetrain Made in Germany, integrated ...
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Special Delivery for Little Mix.
August 23, 2019
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Bowker Blackburn MINI surprised the Little Mix star, Jade Thirlwall’s mother, on Christmas morning by delivering a brand new grey MINI Cooper Hatch! Little Mix’s tour manager ...
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Lancashire MINI Centres Back North West Adventurer’s Historic ‘Italian Job’ Cycle Challenge.
August 23, 2019
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Two Lancashire MINI centres have backed a North West cycling adventurer’s bid to become the first person in history to complete the Giro D’Italia on ...
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The safest in servicing…
August 23, 2019
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When it comes to the upkeep of your car, servicing plays a vital role. Make sure you’re signed up to a servicing programme you can ...
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Bowker Bike Night with Mackenzie & Hodgson.
August 23, 2019
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Niall Mackenzie and Neil Hodgson brought comedy, behind the scenes gossip and hilarious stories of old to Bowker Motorrad on Tuesday 20th August 2019. Over ...
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Baron Von Grumble Tour 2019.
August 23, 2019
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Join us for a UK premiere! The first ever Baron Von Grumble Tour is coming to Bowker Motorrad. Join us on Wednesday 27th March for ...
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Blood Bike Bonus as Riders Raise Over £1,000.
August 23, 2019
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Bowker Motorrad has raised over £1,000 for North West Blood Bikes from a Seasonal Social attended by over 100 local riders. The fundraising raffle offered ...
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BMW R 1250 GS Launch – Saturday 13th October.
August 23, 2019
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The latest evolution of the GS success story – the new BMW R 1250 GS! Discover a new generation of the iconic Boxer engine with ...
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2018 PR Racing BSB Team Confirmed.
August 23, 2019
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Czech contender Jakub Smrz will return to the British Superbike Championship grid in 2018 with the PR Racing LLoyd & Jones Bowker Motorrad BMW team, ...
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Bowker Motorrad Backs Myerscough Motorcycle Courses.
August 23, 2019
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A Preston motorcycle dealership has donated a 1200cc boxer engine to test motorsport students technical skills on real life engineering. Bowker Motorrad on the docks ...
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Lancashire Motorcycle Dealership Confirms First British Superbike Team Partnership.
August 23, 2019
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Bowker Motorrad in Preston has confirmed its first-ever partnership with a British Superbike Championship racing team. Bowker Motorrad will partner with PR Racing for the ...
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Motorrad Lancashire Attack Sponsorship.
August 23, 2019
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Sponsorship Boost For New Lancashire Youth Football Team Determined to Make Bawling Touchline Parents a Thing of the Past A new Lancashire youth football team ...
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BMW Motorrad R 5 Hommage. The Essence of Beauty and Simplicity. Custom meets heritage at the Concors.
August 23, 2019
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Munich/Cernobbio. 80 years ago, BMW presented the BMW R 5 to the international public – an exciting new technological development that was to influence motorcycle ...
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BMW MOTORRAD UK AND TAS RACING ANNOUNCE FIVE-RIDER TYCO BMW RACING TEAM.
August 19, 2019
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The team will contest British Superbikes, Superstock 1000 and International Road Races including the North West 200, Isle of Man TT and the Ulster GP ...
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Bowker Ribble Valley – Prestige Car Passion in Lancashire
August 19, 2019
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Michael Smallbone from Live Ribble Valley Magazine visits one of the region’s most prestigious car showrooms, where he spots a magnificent ultra-rare Lotus Exige. With blossom on ...
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Bowker Blackburn – 10th Anniversary Event
August 19, 2019
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It’s our 10th anniversary We invite you to our family fun weekend on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 May 2016 as we celebrate our BMW and MINI ...
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New extensive range of BMW M Performance Parts for the new BMW M2 Coupé.
August 19, 2019
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The BMW M2 Coupé has an extensive range of M Performance Parts designed to make your drive as exhilarting as possible.
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10 MILLIONTH MINI BUILT AS BRAND CELEBRATES 60TH YEAR
August 9, 2019
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As MINI continues to celebrate its 60th anniversary, the brand has achieved a new feat as the ten millionth MINI produced globally since 1959 rolled off ...
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