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Family-run developers acquire two major residential schemes in Preston City Centre

Lofthaus bedroom A family-run developers has acquired two major residential schemes in Preston City Centre. Belgravia acquired Stoneygate Central at the former Dryden Mill site for £6.3m, and Lofthaus on the corner […]

1 year ago
Ashton-on-Ribble bowling club hosts city firms

Five city firms swapped offices for the bowling green. Ashton-on-Ribble’s bowling and social club played host to the corporate bowls event. Teams from FWP Ltd, PWA Planning, Harrison Drury Solicitors, […]

2 years ago
Unicorn Hall developers set to be refused for time-limit change

The-Unicorn-Pub Developers wanting to build a five-storey block of flats around the former Unicorn pub are facing rejection to their proposals. Unicorn Developments Limited applied to remove to restriction on renting […]

2 years ago
First stage of Stoneygate redevelopment approved with Dryden Mill

A huge step forward in the first phase of the Stoneygate masterplan for a forgotten area of Preston city centre has been taken. Councillors have granted permission for 469 properties […]

2 years ago
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Dryden Mill high-rise flats in Preston city centre set for approval

How Urban Village could look as part of the Stoneygate Masterplan Pic: Planning documents Plans to build high-rise flats on the former Dryden Mill Site in Preston city centre is set to be given the green light. Developer Stoneygate Living proposes to transform the […]

2 years ago
Artist continues to speak out against Preston sign’s link to cotton trade

Preston sign at Bus Station Pic: @onethirtyeight_photography.jpg A local artist is continuing to speak out against the Preston sign’s link to the cotton trade. When the sign was unveiled in spring last year, Preston City Council said […]

2 years ago
Art intervention protest against new Preston sign’s ties to slavery and exploitation

The Preston sign with chains added for Tim's art intervention Pic: Tim Saunders A local artist has carried out an art intervention to protest against the new Preston sign’s ties to slavery and exploitation. The steel sign with rope woven through was unveiled […]

3 years ago
St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School sees Bishop open extension to building

St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School in Avenham has had a new extension blessed by the Bishop of Lancaster. The new entrance at the front of the school has been built […]

3 years ago
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Preston in pictures REFLECTIONS .... Whilst most sleep, this is what Preston Dock Marina looks like at 06.30 on a still summers morning. 6-7-13 (lens at 18mm) ©Preston. Junction of Powis Road - Watery Lane 1981 with the Docks in the background. ©Prestons Iconic 1960's Bus Station pictured in 1981, 12 years after opening, looking at the Ribble Bus Co. side from Ringway. ©St Pauls Church, Preston transforms into Red Rose Radio Preston in 1981. ©Preston Guild Hall, Lancaster Rd Dull summer day 1981. ©Ringway Preston on a dull summer day in 1981. ©Class 390 Avenham Park, PrestonM6 Motorway Preston looking south summer 1984 © View more
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