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The Harris Institute
Harris Institute repair works expected imminently as heritage campaigners raise security concerns
Repairs to the former Harris Institute look set to begin imminently. The update comes as pressure is building for works to begin to preserve historic buildings in the city – […]
A building described as one of Preston’s ‘crown jewels’ is set to be brought back to life with some repair work beginning in Spring next year. The Harris Institute is […]
An ‘at risk’ building close to Avenham and Miller Park is set to be brought back into life. Proposals for the Harris Institute which dates back to 1849 were approved […]
New life being breathed into the currently empty Harris Institute in Avenham look set to move forward. Preston City Council’s planning committee is expected to green light plans to convert […]
Concerns have been raised over the security of one of Preston’s most significant historical buildings after it was struck by vandals and fly-tippers. The Harris Institute, on Avenham Lane, has […]
A grade-II listed building in Preston city centre was the subject of speculation about its future in the last 24-hours. The Harris Institute, in Avenham Lane, is currently standing empty […]
Proposals drawn up by Studio John Bridge are to be showcased within the building itself during November 8.
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