Key partners behind the £45m leisure and entertainment complex in Preston city centre, met on site to mark the start of the main construction phase.

Eric Wright Construction will deliver Animate, on behalf of development partners Preston City Council and Maple Grove Developments. (more…)

A trio of well-known restaurants is coming to Animate, Preston’s multi-million pound leisure and entertainment complex at the heart of Preston city centre. The triple signing sees over 18,000 sq ft of leisure space taken at the landmark city centre scheme which is being delivered for Preston City Council by its development partner, Maple Grove Developments. (more…)

A newly-developed North West industrial estate has been put up for sale at an asking price of over £21m.

Artis Park in Winsford is the first new-build multi-let estate of its size in the region to come on to the market for several years.  It is being offered for sale by B8 Real Estate on behalf of joint venture partners, Maple Grove Developments and Kier Property Developments. (more…)

A ground-breaking ceremony was held to officially mark the start of work on the multi-million pound Pioneer Place cinema and leisure complex that will transform part of Burnley town centre. Council leader, Councillor Afrasiab Anwar swapped a suit and tie for high-vis jacket to take the controls of a mechanical digger to officially start the work. (more…)