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Plans for a multi-million pound cinema and leisure complex in a Lancashire town have taken an important step forward as councillors agreed a…

Contracts have been awarded to architects and building service organisations which will allow work to begin on a towns £25million regeneration…

A LOCAL authority has got £3.75million to restore a historic Grade II listed former church destroyed by a fire in April 2019.

May 11, 2021 at 12:26 pmBy Loveit Wonderful news about plans for the Galleries it’s been a depressing eyesore for a long time now here’s to a successful rejuvenation! May 11, 2021 at 10:52 pmBy Eileen Blackburn Where are all the market traders going to trade? There aren’t enough spaces in this plan for all of them. We are a market town. This council has treated local businesses shabbily for years. They’re a disgrace and have killed our town. May 12, 2021 at 9:02 amBy Christine Dunphy I ...

St Helens – an industrial hotbed Lisa Harris, executive director of place at St Helens Council, outlined the characteristics she claims make St Helens the ideal location for industrial development.  Glass Futures is set to open in 2023 subject to planning approval “Innovation is in our blood. St Helens is perfectly positioned at the heart of North West,” she said. Some 3.4 million people live within an hour of St Helens, which is served by excellent transport links and good digital conne...

Dan Whelan The long-awaited regeneration of the 16-acre site west of the city centre, which is to feature homes, hotels, offices, and a prominent cultural and artistic offer, has taken a step forward. Lancaster City Council has gone out to tender for a masterplanner for the site, which is largely council-owned, following the creation of a strategic regeneration framework for the project, drawn up by consultancies Avison Young and Planit-IE.  The project brief for the role of masterplanner, a...

5 Mar 2021, 09:38 The joint venture behind the 120,000 sq ft Winsford scheme is preparing to start construction of the second phase of the industrial park after securing another letting. Kier Property, in partnership with Maple Grove Developments and Yorvale, has agreed to let the 7,000 sq ft unit 7 to Ross Care, an NHS provider of mobility solutions.  Henry Martin, senior development manager at Kier Property, said: “This letting clearly demonstrates that the scheme is continuing to at...

A MAJOR £21million town centre leisure and retail complex will create 120 new permanent jobs when it is completed in spring 2023, its developers…

Sarah Townsend A scheme to deliver 125,000 sq ft of employment space across 13 industrial units at Artis Park has received a £5m loan from the Cheshire & Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership to  spur its delivery. The financing is the first loan the Cheshire & Warrington Development Fund has made since it appointed real estate consultancy CBRE’s investment advisory team, (part of CBRE Capital Advisors) to manage the fund in early 2020. This was a follow-on to the North West Evergreen Fun...

ONE of Lancashire’s biggest construction firms has appointed a new managing director who takes over at a hugely challenging period for the industry. John Hartnett has now taking over the managing directorship of Eric Wright Construction, based in Preston and which operates at sites all around the county and beyond, from John Wilson who had been with the firm for 24 years. Current projects include the £30m Gateway Altelier scheme in Salford for Muse and a £12m Sports Science Project fo...