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Latest aerial pictures show how Preston’s engineering centre is going

Posted on - 8th April, 2018 - 7:00am | Author - | Posted in - Business, Preston City Centre, Preston News, UCLan, University campus
Aerial view of the new UCLan engineering centre
Aerial view of the new UCLan engineering centre

How a new engineering centre is progressing at Preston’s University can be best seen from the air.

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The University of Central Lancashire’s new Engineering Innovation Centre is creeping its way upwards on the Adelphi roundabout.

Previous pictures showed the steel beams being finished and put into place and now the exterior of the building is becoming clearer.

Another view of the crane and work on the engineering building
Another view of the crane and work on the engineering building

BAM Construction are working on the new centre, which is costing £32million, and it is due to be finished in early 2019.

UCLan says the building will train 500 students a year in aerospace, mechanical and energy technologies and engineering.

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Read more: New social spaces formally unveiled at Preston’s university

It’s part of the £200million masterplan for the Preston campus of the university, which is due to see a new public square created in the Adelphi roundabout area and a new student centre built in place of what was Fylde Building.

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