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Fracking latest: Decision delayed until April 30

Cuadrilla has been exploring shale gas options in Lancashire Cuadrilla and Lancashire County Council will take until April 30 to discuss the latest planning applications for fracking in the area. The new time allotted is to consult on further […]

9 years ago
Revealed: Why multi-million pound cinema complex is being touted as Preston’s great regeneration hope

Preston's Indoor Market Preston needs a scintillating night-time offer to help revive the flagging city centre, according to an expert report. A new cinema, the linchpin of the Preston City Council redevelopment plan for the city, […]

9 years ago
Second phase of electricity cable work in progress along side of River Ribble

Electricity North West engineers Work on the next phase of a huge electricity upgrade project is under way. Electricity North West is laying miles of new underground cables and spending £2 million on ensuring […]

9 years ago
Welcome to Adelphi Square: University of Central Lancashire unveils giant new redevelopment plan

Adelphi Square would replace the Adelphi roundabout Traffic through the heart of Preston’s university campus is set to be diverted as ambitious proposals for a new public square in the city are unveiled. The University of Central […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Revealed: How Preston businesses could be missing out on a share of £15 million

Looking up Orchard Street towards the Covered Market Pic: Tony Worrall Businesses in Preston are being urged to check whether they could be entitled to a share of £15 million. Changes to business rate appeals introduced in the government’s Autumn Statement […]

9 years ago
Further £10 million for UCLan’s new engineering centre on Preston campus

Esther McVey visiting UCLan students A new engineering centre at Preston’s university now has more than £30 million being spent on it. The University of Central Lancashire is awarded more than £10 million by the […]

9 years ago
Preston Visitor Information Centre moves to Town Hall as new Italian restaurant and wine bar planned

New frontage of the Guild Hall put up on the day Simon Rigby took over Preston’s Visitor Information Centre is being turfed out of the Guild Hall as the venue’s revamp continues. Tourists will now need to visit the Town Hall where the information point […]

9 years ago
Preston ‘on the right road’ with Fishergate’s new look

The ambitious £3.4 million Fishergate Central Gateway project in Preston has been heralded as a major success by one of the largest retail centres in the city. Keith Mitchell, manager […]

9 years ago
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