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

New Preston city centre HMO planned – as council tries to ban new ones

Councillors are being recommended to approve the conversion of a city centre house into bedsits – while plans are being drawn up to ban similar changes. Proposed changes to Preston […]

3 weeks ago
Uncertainty surrounds future of Grimsargh car dealership site after company relocates

The Browns Mitsubishi garage in Preston Road, Grimsargh Pic: Blog Preston Uncertainty surrounds the future of the Browns of Grimsargh site in the heart of the village in Preston Road after the dealership announced it was relocating. Announcing the move on […]

3 weeks ago
Moor Park retirement apartments on former depot site set for approval

Proposed retirement complex, Moor Park Avenue, Preston Plans to build a block of retirement apartments next to Moor Park are set to be granted planning permission. Preston City Council’s planning committee will meet on Thursday (April 3) […]

4 weeks ago
Digital advertising screens with defibrillators, free WiFi and device charging declined in Preston

Proposed communication hub location in Preston A bid to install a series of digital advertising screens across Preston city centre has been rejected over concerns they would clutter the street. The displays would have formed the […]

4 weeks ago
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Plans for Deepdale GP surgery to relocate into former bus depot

Proposed new medical centre, St Paul's Road A building that was once part of Preston bus depot is being eyed as the base for a new medical centre. Plans have been lodged to convert and extend the […]

4 weeks ago
Expansion of primary schools at Cottam and Broughton can be completed

Cottam Primary School The expansions of two primary schools in Preston will be completed after Lancashire County Council released almost £11m for the final phases of the projects. Cabinet members have agreed to […]

1 month ago
New Preston to South Ribble bus routes the 110 and 115 to launch

Preston Bus Station Pic: Lancashire County Council New bus link changes are set to start later this month – adding new connections between the city, South Ribble and Chorley. The change will take place on 31 March […]

1 month ago
Hope work on Shampan site could finally begin after compulsory purchase order ruled out

The site at Pope Lane. Credit: Neil Cross / National World Construction could finally start on a row of shops which were approved to replace an Indian restaurant four years ago. Planning permission was granted in 2021 for the former Shampan […]

1 month ago
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