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Bowker Group Manager to Run First Marathon – 11 Years After Serious Leg Injury

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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BMW Named Fleet Manufacturer of the Year for the Sixth Consecutive Year at Fleet News Awards 2024

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 BMW and Ribby Hall Village Extend Sustainability Partnership

Bowker BMW and Ribby Hall Village have confirmed a two-year sustainability partnership extension.
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Sue Amongst First in UK to Achieve New BMW Corporate Customer Experience Accreditation

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 BMW ‘Gifting Tree’ Supports The Wish Centre in Blackburn at Christmas

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

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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Christmas & New Year Opening Hours

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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Bowker Appoints New Group Buyer

Bowker Motor Group in Blackburn and Preston has appointed a new Group Buyer.
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Introducing the BMW Vision Neue Klasse

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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Bowker BMW Senior Service Advisor Retires

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

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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Bowker BMW Celebrates Earth Day with Official Solar Panel Switch On

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

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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BMW Group UK partners with Pod Point to enhance EV charging offer
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BMW Group UK partners with Pod Point to enhance EV charging offer

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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BMW Group UK partners with Pod Point to enhance EV charging offer
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Lancashire Business Expo Success for Bowker BMW

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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Mother’s Day Competition

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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BMW UK Sustainability Award 2023
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Bowker Scoops First-Ever National BMW UK Retailer Award for Sustainability

Bowker BMW has been awarded the first-ever BMW UK Sustainability Award.
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Bowker BMW Now 95% Paperless Across All Departments

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

Our very own Service Technician, Phil Darwen, has been awarded BMW Master Technician status
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Bowker Motor Group attends event hosted by Electricity North West.

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

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

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

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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Three of Our Apprentices Mastermind Soapbox Challenge

Three of our apprentices from Bowker BMW Blackburn have joined forces to enter this year’s Accrington Soapbox Challenge.
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Blackburn BMW Apprentice is College’s First to Achieve Distinction in New Exam Format

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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2022 British Touring Car Championship Race Reports

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 BMW Extends Partnership with Ciceley Motorsport Team

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

This Easter weekend all Bowker Motor Group Centres are open for Sales and Aftersales.
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The first fully electric Gran Coupe. The BMW i4
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The BMW i4

Introducing the BMW i4, the first purely electric Gran Coupe.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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Bowker BMW Celebrates New Automotive Technical Skills Partnership with Preston College .

Lancashire automotive retailer Bowker BMW has announced a new long-term partnership with Lancashire further education provider, Preston College.
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Lancashire Woman Wins Mobility Scooter Prize

A Lancashire woman has won a new mobility scooter in a competition to discover a deserving winner.
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BMW Points

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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Bowker BMW: Mobility Scooter Competition

Bowker BMW are running a competition with the first prize donated by Modern Mobility in Clitheroe and Blackburn.
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Become A Convert

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

Bowker BMW and Ciceley Motorsport reveal their first partnership in the pursuit of national motorsport glory.
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British Touring Car Championship Race Reports

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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M3 Competition
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Combining Exclusivity With LANX Shoes

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

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

Bowker BMW are proud to announce their partnership with Ciceley Motorsport's BTCC team - Car Gods Racing.
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Earth Day 2021

In honour of Earth Day 2021, we are celebrating the BMW i3. - Zero Emissions - Sustainable Materials - Electric Performance
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BMW Kick Off 2021 By Scooping What Car? Awards.

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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Accrington Woman Wins Mobility Scooter Prize

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

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.

We're launching a competition looking for true creatives to help us launch the all-new BMW 4 Series.
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M3 Competition
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The new BMW M3 Competition Saloon and BMW M4 Competition Coupé

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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Rugby Camp Success for Blackburn Youngsters

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

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

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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The X6. Take Centre Stage.

The BMW X6 is a beast; a fearless performer with attitude, aggression and style.
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BMW X1 and X2 Plug-in Hybrid
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Introducing the new BMW X1 xDrive25e & BMW X2 xDrive25e.

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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World Stage Awaits for Blackburn Golfer

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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Andrew is Motability Specialist of the Year

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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Be Part of the Future….Now.

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

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?

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

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

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

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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BMW Sales Retailer of the Year
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Bowker BMW in Preston Crowned ‘BMW Sales Retailer of the Year’ 2017

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

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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Aftersales Retailer of the Year
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Bowker BMW named Aftersales Retailer of the Year at National Awards

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

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

Group Managing Director, Chris Eccles, personally raised £390 for Burnley FC in the Community.
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New extensive range of BMW M Performance Parts for the new BMW M2 Coupé.

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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