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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 […]

2 months ago
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 […]

2 months ago
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 […]

2 months ago
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 […]

2 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement 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 […]

2 months ago
Preston Docks Aldi gets opening date with staff to transfer from city centre store

The new Aldi store at the Preston Docks is set to open by the end of spring, it has been revealed. It has been confirmed that the new store will […]

2 months ago
Former Preston nightclub set to be latest city centre adult gaming arcade

The former Macs bar in the city centre A former Preston city centre night spot will be turned into an adult gaming arcade after the conversion got the go-ahead from council planners. The venue, on Friargate South, existed […]

2 months ago
Almost £18m to be spent on urgent school repairs in Lancashire this year

County Hall in Preston. Pic: Blog Preston Almost £18m is expected to be spent on the most urgent repairs needed by Lancashire’s maintained schools over the next year. However, the cash will not be enough to clear […]

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