What do you think of the Cottam Tesco plans?
Supermarket chain Tesco is planning a new store in Cottam, Preston and local community website Ashton-on-Ribble.com is asking what you think of the development.
The store is due to be built on the old Cottam Hall Brickworks and the Tesco website, set up to provide information on the development, states: read article »
Hartington Courts in Broadgate under threat?
The Broadgate is Great blog is reporting that Hartington Courts in Broadgate could be under threat by a new ‘super surgery’.
The plan appears to be to combine the Fishergate Hill surgery and Ashton Doclands Medical Centre together in a site that is currently the Hartington Courts recreation area – including a bowling green, basketball and a footie kick a around.
Skateparks: Just Another Sports Facility
This is a guest post from Chris Skoyles, who dropped a line to Preston Blog after seeing our post about Ashton Park being the home to a new skate park. He is on twitter @cskoyles and blogs at Adventures in Musica.
When the news was announced earlier this week of proposals to build a new skate facilities in Ashton Park, this writer was instantly reminded of his own experiences n getting new skatepark off the ground.
Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment concerned by Preston’s Tithebarn development
The CABE report raises whether a bus station of any description is necessary for Preston
Stumbled across a report by CABE (Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment), on the PrestonLancs forum, which is a letter to the developers of the Tithebarne scheme for Preston city centre.
Central Area Forum report: Flag Market redevelopment
preston's flag market is set for redevelopment
On Thursday 29th January 2009 the Central Area Forum of Preston City Council met to allow the public a chance to see all the designs for Preston’s historic Flag Market in detail.
Scale models of the six designs had been produced, along with boards showing the designs and explaining the rationale behind them. There was also a scale model of the current Flag Market layout.
Save Preston Bus Station
This is a guest post by Andrew Pye, who is running a Save Preston Bus Station campaign via Facebook. If you’d like to write a guest post for Preston Blog check out how you can get involved.
Preston Bus Station
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