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Craggs Row Windmill could become Airbnb venue

A view of the windmill and surrounding site Pic: Tony Worrall A new bid to breath fresh life into a grade-II listed former windmill has been tabled. Craggs Row Windmill which sits just off Moor Lane and close to Preston’s university […]

7 months ago
Craggs Mill up for sale after plans to create community hub fall through

Craggs Mill Pic: Tony Worrall Plans to transform Craggs Mill into a multi-level community hub have fallen through, with the Grade II listed building in Moor Lane now up for sale. Owner Richard Porter had […]

2 years ago
Craggs Mill community restoration project seeking donations as ‘costs spiral’

Craggs Mill artist impression The team behind the Craggs Mill restoration is seeking donations after costs on the project spiralled. The derelict building is set to be transformed into a multi-level community hub after […]

3 years ago
3D flythrough video shows Craggs Mill as you’ve never seen it before

Craggs Mill second floor Pic: The CAD Room Ltd New 3D laser scans are showing Craggs Mill as never before. The Grade II listed building off Moor Lane is being redeveloped by local entrepreneur Richard Porter. 3D images and […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement In case you missed it: Five stories from Preston this week, September 7 to September 11

A583 Riversway and Watery Lane/Strand Road junction. Pic: Google maps A lot has happened in Preston over the last seven days. A school in Longridge saw a partial closure after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19, and a row […]

4 years ago
Photography exhibition celebrates Preston’s vanishing places and spaces

John Robertson with his work on display at The Larder Pic: Lisa Brown A new exhibition of artwork with Preston as its focus has gone on display in the windows of The Larder Café in the city centre. ‘Marginal Images’ is the culmination […]

4 years ago
Craggs Mill set to be transformed into a multi-level community hub

Chris for Preston Here for Humanity (left) and Craggs Mill owner Richard outside the building Plans are moving forward to bring Craggs Mill back into use, after a Blog Preston post sparked huge interest from the community. Owner Richard Porter revealed that, since the post, […]

4 years ago
Preston businessman invites ideas to bring Craggs Mill into use by the community

Craggs Mill Pic: Tony Worrall A businessman is asking the people of Preston to come forward with their ideas for the development of Craggs Mill. Richard Porter, founder of Hashtag Quiz, bought the mill in […]

4 years ago
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