Neil Tague

A defined route linking Manchester city centre to the Etihad campus and Co-op Live is being prepared, while the Bupa Foundation has made a contribution to phase two of Castlefield Viaduct's overhaul.

Watson Construction is set to be confirmed as the council’s preferred bidder to take forward development at Pyramid Park and the space above the underground Q-Park facility, delivering around 200 homes in total.

The financial ratings firm has more than doubled its presence at Seneca Property’s 55 Princess Street to 9,000 sq ft, as the landlord completes a refurbishment programme.

Unanimous committee approval has been given for a primary school in Basford East, the strategic site that also includes 850 homes and industrial development.

The city council’s executive will be asked to sign off the compulsory purchase of a single derelict residential property, opening up the development of 212 homes by Mosscare St Vincent's.

Your Housing Group’s contractor Casey has begun work on a 54-home project off Heysham Road, supposed by Homes England.

A 2027 start on site is the aim after a £28.2m contribution from Lancashire Combined County Authority was confirmed for the new railway station, serving communities in one of Preston’s main housing growth areas.

Front-loaded with retail, industrial to follow - hybrid plans for a bypass-adjacent site next to Formby Industrial Estate are recommended for approval. The redevelopment of Birkdale's Greenbank School is also set for the green light.

The Preston contractor is to deliver an £18m project that will provide a new home for Hope School & College.

Virtue Developments working with Sovini, wants to deliver a 123-flat affordable homes project at the former Liverpool nightclub and cinema site at the junction of West Derby Road and Green Lane.