New bar Market Street Social confirms opening date
New bar and social space Market Street Social is due to open Friday 16 April just off Friargate. Owned by the same people as Plau bar, there will be a […] Preston News – Blog Preston …
Redevelopment
More than 1,000 new homes and roundabout for Preston Western Distributor in new scheme for North West Preston
A planning application has been submitted for a new roundabout and over 1000 properties in Bartle. The application is classed as hybrid as there are plans for a roundabout junction […] Preston News – Blog Preston …
£20.9m Towns Fund boost for Preston city centre projects including a Youth Zone
Preston has been awarded £20.9m from the government’s Towns Fund for a series of city centre regeneration projects, including a previously-scrapped Youth Zone. The funding, announced as part of the Chancellor’s […] Preston News – Blog Preston …
Housing developers say Broughton luxury housing scheme ‘not viable’ unless community contribution waived
Pillars Construction Ltd has submitted a letter to Preston City Council to remove the section 106 conditions from their Broughton development. Pillars, who have submitted the application regarding their development […] Preston News – Blog Preston …
A new future for former Baffito’s restaurant as care home plans set for approval
Former restaurant and bar Baffito’s, located at Preston Docks, is to become a care home. The plans, which are recommended for approval include a 64-bedroom residential care home. This is […] Preston News – Blog Preston …
Latest instalment of Preston trams project set for approval
The Preston trams project is due to go to the planning committee this week (Thursday 3 December). The plans are recommended for approval with conditions, and are the latest set […] Preston News – Blog Preston …
Latest plans for the former Touch of Spice restaurant in Broughton lodged
The former Touch of Spice restaurant, Garstang Road is to be turned into residential apartments if planning applications are approved. The former restaurant, that has already been demolished, will be […] Preston News – Blog Preston …
Work starts to convert Fulwood properties into shop and shared accommodation
Work has started to convert two properties in Fulwood. The properties at 327 and 329 Garstang Road were previously used by the owners of the Chemist next door as a […] Preston News – Blog Preston …
Row breaks out between residents and developers in plans for Winckley Square apartment complex
A row has broken out between local residents and developers of a new apartment complex planned for Garden Street near Winckley Square. The development, submitted by Mr Mustak Bhaliok and […] Preston News – Blog Preston …
Preston businessman invites ideas to bring Craggs Mill into use by the community
A businessman is asking the people of Preston to come forward with their ideas for the development of Craggs Mill. Richard Porter, founder of Hashtag Quiz, bought the mill in […] Preston News – Blog Preston …