Tag: Preston Bus Station



What Now for Listed Preston Bus Station?

Posted on 25 September, 2013 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

Campaigners are celebrating this week after Preston bus station was among a clutch of post-war buildings granted Grade II protected listing status. The move, by culture minister Ed Vaizey, ends months of uncertainty surrounding the transport terminal that the... Read More

Cheesegrater Architect Joins Calls to Save Preston Bus Station

Posted on 4 June, 2013 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

Prominent architect Richard Rogers has joined the calls to save Preston Bus Station from demolition. His intervention into the long-running saga comes as English Heritage considers the latest request to get the 1960s building listed. The founder of... Read More

Preston Bus Station Bid Rejected

Posted on 27 March, 2013 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

Time appears to be running out for Preston’s bus station after a millionaire’s bid to buy it was formally rejected by the council. Simon Rigby hoped to prevent the demolition of the 1960s building by purchasing it for £1 together with a pledge to... Read More

Decision on Preston Bus Station Due Within Weeks

Posted on 13 March, 2013 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

A decision will be reached ‘within weeks’ over a millionaires’ last gasp attempt to save Preston bus station it is reported. The 1960s bus station has attracted the support of English Heritage and the Twentieth Century Society since Preston City Council... Read More