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This category relates to all things to do with redevelopment in Preston.

Plans for shared ownership homes in Cottam fall through

Part of Cottam Hall development A group of new homes that were earmarked for a shared ownership scheme in the Preston suburbs could be switched to a different type of purchasing arrangement – designed for […]

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Park Place apartment complex finished in former Winckley Square solicitors offices

The former solicitors office in Chapel Street are now home to high end apartments Pic: Branco Capital A former solicitors offices in Preston city centre has been converted into high-end apartments. Branco Capital say they have spent close to £1million refurbishing the Chapel Street premises, just off […]

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Indian restaurant The Biryani Box opens in New Hall Lane

A new Indian restaurant called The Biryani Box is opening in New Hall Lane. The new establishment opened on Tuesday 20 February at 448 New Hall Lane close to the […]

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Signature Group behind failed Shankly Hotel investigated for £140m property fraud

Preston Shankly The parent company behind the failed Shankly Hotel in Preston city centre is facing an investigation by the Serious Fraud Office. Four arrests were made in Merseyside and Greater Manchester […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Ashton Park plans to be considered again – this time in a public meeting

Ashton Park sports hub/community building Controversial plans to build new football and sports facilities on Preston’s Ashton Park will be put to city councillors for a second time – in spite of having already been […]

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Plans for controversial Goosnargh estate changed under new developer

Swainson Farm The house types planned for a controversial estate in rural Preston have been changed after a new developer took over the scheme. McDermott Homes Ltd. has been given the green […]

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Snail farm claims over former BHS store in Preston city centre

The former BHS store in Fishergate remains boarded up since closing in 2016 Pic: Blog Preston A former British Homes Stores (BHS) building standing empty in Preston city centre has sparked a council investigation into claims it’s being used as a snail farm. The Local Democracy […]

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Ashton Park legal challenge expected over surveys and decision secrecy in controversial plans

The plans for the Ashton Park sports hub Preston City Council could face a legal challenge from locals if it presses ahead with controversial plans to build sports facilities on a suburban park, the Local Democracy Reporting Service […]

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