Second refusal for Taylor Wimpey in Penwortham

The housebuilder’s latest attempt to win support for 1,100 homes at Pickering’s Farm, one of South Ribble’s major sites, is facing refusal.

Plans have been lodged with Fylde Council as progress on the town centre’s £10m overhaul is ramped up.

A feasibility study will examine potential cultural opportunities in areas lining the banks of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal in the east of the county.

Take part in the fourth Vertical Salary Review of North West property and construction professionals to receive early access to the findings and be entered into a draw to win a pass to a year of events, including the sold-out Place Party.

From 24 June, Place North West will be bringing property people back together again at conferences, social gatherings and debates.

The Lancashire construction group’s civil engineering division has finished improvement works for the city council to remove the notorious pinch-point on the A57 Hyde Road in Gorton.

The county council is seeking permission to use compulsory purchase powers to acquire land to build a train station north-west of Preston city centre, as part of a plan to support the delivery of 5,000 homes in the area. 

Blackpool, Barrow-in-Furness and Warrington are among the first seven locations to have funding bids accepted as part of the Government’s much-vaunted levelling-up programme.

This year will see fresh services launched including a development map to complement news stories and branded content production for partners.