Architects drawing of the new climbing wall

Climbing fans could be reaching higher and higher at a Preston leisure centre of extension plans are approved.

Preston City Council is applying to lift the height of its climbing tower at West View Leisure Centre from 10m to 15m.

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Funding is not yet in place for the new climbing facilities but a council spokeswoman said it would cost between £350,000 to £400,000 for the new tower. This money would come from external funding.

The full plans are available to view on the city council website.

Anyone wishing to comment can do so on the website or by emailing devcon@preston.gov.uk quoting reference 06/2015/0259 by Friday 8 May.

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