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Preston Parish Council local elections 2023: Full list of candidates

Verification of votes at the 2019 local elections in Preston Pic: Blog Preston The Neighbourhood and Parish Council elections for Preston are taking place on Thursday 4 May. The Parish Elections will be scheduled to take place in Lea and Cottam (Cottam Ward), […]

2 years ago
Plans to build 40 homes in Goosnargh Lane up for debate

The proposed dwellings on land at Swainson Farm Plans to build 40 homes on land at Swainson Farm in Goosnargh Lane is up for debate next week by councillors. The application seeks approval for details of appearance, layout, […]

2 years ago
New Whittingham industrial estate will ‘improve rural economic growth’

Sandbank Estate Pic: Google Plans to create an industrial park in open countryside in Whittingham have been approved by Preston City Council. The application proposed new purpose-built industrial units for General Industrial (Class B2) and Storage or […]

3 years ago
Plans for industrial park in Whittingham countryside set for green light

Sandbank Estate Pic: Google Plans to create an industrial park on open countryside in Whittingham are set to be given the green light by Preston City Council. The application seeks to demolish the current […]

3 years ago
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All the new homes due for approval in Preston this Thursday

An illustration from one of the planning documents about new homes in Goosnargh An illustration from one of the planning documents about new homes in Goosnargh Hundreds of new homes could be approved during Preston City Council’s latest planning committee. Councillors meet on […]

6 years ago
Whittingham Road housing development could add two extra homes

Whittingham Road Two additional homes could be constructed in Whittingham on land already earmarked for a new housing development. David Wilson Homes has applied to Preston City Council to develop land to […]

10 years ago
Whittingham Mental Hospital: Bulldozers start work at former asylum near Preston

Whittingham ballroom The next stage of developing Whittingham Mental Asylum has begun as the bulldozers set in. Plans to build 650 homes on the site were given the green light and the […]

11 years ago
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