Frontier Park SME scheme hangs in the balance
A fresh consent is being sought for the final phase of the development by Monte Blackburn, the Issa brothers’ property vehicle, after work expanded beyond approved parameters.
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USS to fund Blackpool Central first phase
Nikal and Media Invest Entertainment have struck a deal with the Universities Superannuation Scheme to pay for the construction of a 1,300-space car park, part of a £300m town centre leisure scheme.
Blackpool to take control of Winter Gardens hotel site
The council’s executive will meet next week to sign off a deal to acquire Alfred Street Car Park next to the iconic venue to deliver a 160-bedroom hotel.
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March start for £300m Blackpool Central
Contractor Ballast Nedam is preparing to begin construction of a 1,300-space multistorey car park, the first phase of Nikal and Media Invest Entertainment’s 17-acre town centre leisure scheme.
Issa brothers’ cemetery withdrawn in Lancashire
After being tipped for refusal by Hyndburn Council planning officers, the Issa Foundation’s application for an 84-acre burial site on Green Belt is set to be revised.
PRP to map future of ‘under-utilised’ Lancaster Canal Quarter
The city council has appointed the architectural practice to masterplan the 16-acre development site.
Start on site nears for Burnley’s £23m Pioneer Place
Eric Wright Construction plans to start work on Maple Grove Developments and Burnley Council’s town centre leisure scheme on Monday 24 January, 16 years after the site’s redevelopment was first mooted.
Issa brothers’ cemetery tipped for rejection
Hyndburn Council has been recommended to refuse the Issa Foundation’s application to create an 84-acre burial site on Green Belt.
Preston rejects one 50-home scheme and approves another
Hollins Strategic Land had its outline planning application rejected for 51 homes off Garstang Road, while Fellows Homes and Cleator Manor found success in their 50-home reserved matters app for the former Ingol Golf Club site.
