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This category relates to all things to do with redevelopment in Preston.

Matalan confirms it is opening in Preston city centre

Lune Street entrance to St George's Shopping Centre is seeing major work Pic: Blog Preston Work at a major shopping centre in Preston is to include the additionan of a major new clothing retailer. Matalan has confirmed it will be taking premises in Preston city […]

5 years ago
Preston West Distributor road scheme given the green light

Route of the Preston Western Distributor A huge new road scheme which will link the West of Preston to the M55 has been given the go-ahead. Work to the Preston West Distributor Scheme is set to […]

5 years ago
Demolition by UCLan of St Peter’s Square homes must be ‘careful’ because of Miley Tunnel

St Peter's Square is set to see all these houses flattened Pic: Blog Preston Demolition of a row of terraced houses on Preston’s university campus is going to need to happen ‘piece by piece’. Running underneath them is the Miley Tunnel and this limits […]

5 years ago
Cuerden logistics complex plans already face petition against them

Another aerial view of the Cuerden site New proposals for Cuerden’s development are already facing criticism. The Limit Cuerden group have launched a petition against the plans from Lancashire County Council. Previously anchored by IKEA the Cuerden […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Fresh Cuerden proposals revealed in wake of IKEA and retail park scheme collapse

An aerial view of the current state of the Cuerden site near the M65 and M6 interchange What was due to be a flagship IKEA store in Lancashire and associated retail park now looks set to become a logistics warehouse and industrial centre. Cuerden, off the M6 […]

5 years ago
Work beginning on St George’s Shopping Centre revamp

Fenced off entrance on the Lune Street side of St George's Pic: Tony Worrall Work is beginning on a major revamp of a Preston city centre shopping centre. St George’s Shopping Centre has work starting on its Lune Street and Friargate entrances. Barriers are […]

5 years ago
Giant crane on the Flag Market as Shankly Hotel work continues

You can't miss the big yellow crane in the city centre Pic: 70023venus2009 Work is continuing on putting a new function space into the roof of the city’s newest hotel. The Shankly Hotel is due to fully open in June in the Old […]

5 years ago
Major new hotel planned to tower over Friargate

The Caxton Hotel would be situated in Marsh Lane, just off Friargate A new hotel in Preston is due to be built alongside student flats. Derelict buildings in Marsh Lane – between Friargate and Corporation Street – would be demolished. William Caxton’s […]

5 years ago
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