Adam Pickford
Piling work commences at the Preston Animate leisure complex
Piling work has started on Preston’s Animate cinema and leisure complex, which is being delivered by Maple Grove Developments (part of Eric Wright Group). Preston was awarded £20.9m from the Government’s national Towns Fund initiative in March 2021, and the Harris Quarter is a unique part of the city centre undergoing a £200m investment programme […]
Eric Wright Construction supports the community with the delivery of a £7m care home in Preston
Eric Wright Construction, working in partnership with Eric Wright Partnerships and Lancashire County Council, has officially completed a new highly sustainable care facility at Bowgreave Rise in Garstang, in Wyre. Designed by PRP architects, the three-storey, care home comprises of 45-bed bedrooms contained in five living areas for people with dementia or physical frailties for elderly […]
Nando’s signs up at Pioneer Place, Burnley
Maple Grove Developments has signed Nando’s for the the £23 million Pioneer Place leisure complex in Burnley town centre. A spokesperson from Nando’s said: “We are excited that the news is out and we can finally share that we are coming to Burnley. Bringing all the PERi-PERi heat, we will be opening later in the […]
Main construction work starts on Animate
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. The construction works include complementary public realm improvements, including improved pedestrian access […]
Eric Wright Construction becomes a Friend of Energy House 2.0
Eric Wright Construction is supporting the Friends of Energy House 2.0. This is a community of industry partners committed to tackling climate change inclusive of small and larger organisations. The initiative aims to drive the research of Energy House 2.0, which is a £16m test and research facility, due to open at the University of […]
Eric Wright completes Energy Coast College in Cumbria
Eric Wright Construction has completed work on the Energy Coast University Technical College (UTC) on Lillyhall Industrial Estate in Workington. Commissioned through the Department for Education’s (DfE) low value framework, the facilities include new technical and engineering workshops, meeting rooms, an SEN resource base, replacement sports pitch and a new changing pavilion. Designed by architects […]