Reluctance to student homes ‘suffocates’ city – Preston

A developer behind the next block of student flats due to go up in Preston’s booming student village has told city councillors to stop “suffocating” the city. 

Simon Price, managing director of Ice Blue Developments, said councillors who criticise the growth of UCLan’s city centre campus should consider the millions of pounds of investment it provides.

A number of flats schemes which have sprung up around the university have come under fire from Town Hall leaders who have called for more family homes to be built instead …

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