A consultation has opened on plans for a new Government prison tipped to accommodate almost 2,000 inmates, while an overhaul of gym and sports facilities is lined up for another Lancashire site, HMP Kirkham.
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.
Oldham, Rochdale and Crewe are among nine North West towns to be awarded a combined nine-figure sum from Whitehall’s Future High Streets Fund.
From 24 June, Place North West will be bringing property people back together again at conferences, social gatherings and debates.
Plans for a 215,000 sq ft office earmarked to house up to 2,500 civil servants has taken a step closer to reality after councillors backed the proposals.
Leaders from across the region have signed a letter urging Chancellor Rishi Sunak to allocate a significant chunk of the £125m required to build the Morecambe attraction.
Consultations are underway on four competing bids to reorganise local government in Cumbria and parts of Lancashire, to improve service delivery and simplify boundaries between councils and places.
Nikal’s £300m Blackpool Central leisure scheme, a link road at the town's airport enterprise zone and a community sports village in Revoe are among the projects earmarked to benefit from the £39.5m of Government funding.
Stanley Park golf course in Blackpool is to be reduced to nine holes in September from 18, as Holmes Investment Properties prepares to redevelop 39 acres into a £45m indoor adventure park.
Steve Fogg is to step down as chairman of the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership, and will be replaced on an interim basis by David Taylor.
