A long-planned skyscraper in Preston could finally be about to get off the ground – seven years after it was first conceived. The Lofthaus development will see a 70-metre tall […]
3 weeks ago Preston City Council savings depend on how interest rates affect Animate borrowing plansThe cost of borrowing to help fund Preston’s new cinema and leisure development could dictate whether the city council has to make more than a million pounds of savings next […]
3 weeks ago Attempted explanation for contentious Ashton Park plans set outThe councillor spearheading contentious plans for a revamp of Ashton Park has insisted Preston City Council did investigate the possibility of redesigning the government-funded scheme – but did not get […]
4 weeks ago Victory for campaigners after Beacon Fell phone mast plan cut offA bid to install a 40-metre-high phone mast close to the summit of one of Lancashire’s most popular beauty spots has failed. Preston City Council has refused permission for the […]
4 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement Plans for new takeaway on Friargate lead to concerns over odoursA new takeaway could be coming to a busy Preston street which connects the city centre with the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). Plans for the hot food outlet – […]
4 weeks ago Preston’s Sahara Centre given funding boost to help women into workA new programme of support and skills training for women from Black and Ethnic Minority (BME) communities across Preston has been commissioned. The Sahara Centre, based in Fishwick, has been […]
1 month ago Plans to turn neglected but historic HMO into restored, unique dwellingA bid has been launched to breathe new life into a derelict Preston bedsit, which forms part of a listed building in a historic area of the city. The property, […]
1 month ago Plans for shared ownership homes in Cottam fall throughA 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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