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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 […]

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Plans for new Preston secondary school for pupils with health issues unveiled

Proposed Refresh Education School Plans have been unveiled for a new secondary school in Preston for pupils suffering from health issues including anxiety, depression and eating disorders. A disused office building within the Fishergate […]

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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 […]

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Eatery with outdoor seating area plan in shadow of former much-loved Italian restaurant

Former Tinos building, Preston A takeaway could be set to open its doors beneath the former home of a popular Italian restaurant on the outskirts of Preston city centre. Tinos served up its final […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Preston former BHS building snail farm claims deepen as pictures show it operating

Boxes shown near an old counter in the former BHS store Pic: Blog Preston Pictures have emerged appearing to show the former Preston BHS store was being used as a snail farm and Blog Preston can reveal council officers visited it during January 2019 […]

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Specialist unit for people with acute learning disabilities at Whittingham takes a step forward

Proposed facility off Cumeragh Lane, Whittingham (images: Gilling Dodd Architects, via Preston City Council planning portal) A specialist unit for people with acute learning disabilities has moved a step closer to being built in rural Preston after planning officials recommended councillors give it the go-ahead. The […]

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True love finds a way in Preston as pair reunite after 50 years

Raymond Chung and Tina Yuen first fell in love when they were teenagers and have finally been reunited in Preston after 50 years. They first crossed paths when they both […]

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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 […]

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