Hawkins\Brown plots Lancaster engineering building
Lancaster University has put forward plans to build a home for its chemical, mechanical, and electrical engineering faculties at its Bailrigg campus, designed by architect Hawkins\Brown.
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Kingswood adds 280 homes in Blackburn
The housebuilder has put forward a hybrid application for up to 280 homes as part of Blackburn’s wider Gib Lane masterplan.
Contractor race starts on £17m Blackpool hotel
Muse Developments and partner Blackpool Council have launched the tender process for the Holiday Inn hotel at the long-running Talbot Gateway scheme.
Chorley approves 320,000 sq ft mixed-use scheme
Chorley Council has granted full planning permission for a 320,000 sq ft mixed-use development of offices and industrial space next to its £8.4m Strawberry Fields digital hub.
UCLan confirms road closures at Adelphi Quarter
Road closures will begin in Preston this week to make way for an overhaul of highways around the Adelphi Quarter, part of the delivery of the University of Central Lancashire’s £60m Student Centre and civic square.
Ormskirk aparthotel secures approval
The conversion and extension of Ormskirk’s grade two-listed former Magistrates’ Court into a hotel, restaurant, and bar has been given the go-ahead by West Lancashire Council.
Steel frame up at £25m Lancaster student scheme
The construction of 431 student bedrooms on the bank of the River Lune in Lancaster is on track to complete in August 2020, a project which has been planned since 2002.
BAE kicks off £12m Samlesbury Enterprise Zone project
Pochin’s has started on the 130,000 sq ft asset management facility for BAE at Samlesbury Aerospace Enterprise Zone in Lancashire, set to complete in 12 months’ time.
Modular housing scheme to start after Forrest collapse
Places For People has drafted in Allenbuild to deliver a 73-home modular scheme on Alaska Street in Blackburn, after previous contractor Forrest entered administration late last year.
Edge Hill student blocks come forward in Ormskirk
Plans have been submitted for three accommodation blocks in the centre of Ormskirk, reaching between four and five storeys, for Edge Hill University students.
