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

Ashton Park redevelopment plans finally before planning committee but new Sports England hurdle surfaces

Ashton Park sports hub/community building A controversial plan to redevelop Preston’s Ashton Park will finally be put before the committee of councillors that has the power to decide its fate next week – but theirs […]

2 days ago
Plans for 15 new children’s homes triggered by ‘broken’ care market

County Hall in Preston. Pic: Blog Preston Plans by Lancashire County Council to create 15 new children’s homes were prompted by the emergence of a “voracious” market for private placements that does not best serve the interests […]

3 days ago
Preston’s first motorway service station could be bigger than first planned

The site of the planned M55 service station A proposed new motorway service area on the M55 near Preston could be 40 percent larger than first planned. It emerged last year that a site alongside junction 2 of […]

3 days ago
Huge new factory to be built on edge of Preston with 100 jobs created

Kerakoll's new factory at Roman Way is due to be built by spring 2026 A new factory is being built as a city industrial estate expands. Kerakoll Group has announced it will build a 40,000 square metre production plant on land at the Roman […]

5 days ago
Advertisement Advertisement The Blue Anchor at Bretherton reopens its doors after closure

Outside of The Blue Anchor at Bretherton Pic: Blue Anchor The Blue Anchor at Bretherton has reopened its doors after closing six months ago. The venue, which is well known for its carveries, is back up and running under new owners. […]

7 days ago
Antisocial behaviour fears over plans for new McDonald’s outlet

Former Beaumont pub McDonald’s has moved to reassure residents living close to a proposed new branch – after the majority of people who responded to a public consultation objected to the plans. The […]

7 days ago
Harris Park orphanage homes plan in Fulwood to see work begin

The Harris Park site off Garstang Road in Fulwood A former children’s orphanage is to see new flats and houses built on part of its site in Fulwood. Harris Park Orphanage, which was opened in 1888, was given planning […]

1 week ago
Fishergate Shopping Centre could be demolished as part of railway station plans

Station Quarter - Fishergate Shopping Centre redevelopment The Fishergate Shopping Centre could be completely demolished as part of plans that would see the area around the city’s railway station transformed. It is almost two years since a […]

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