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On Friday, a large emergency service presence was spotted on Cottam Way in Preston. Cordons were erected close to the junction with Tom Benson Way while police dealt with the incident. Officers later confirmed that a man in his 30s had been found dead, and a file had been passed to the coroner. A spokesperson for the police said: We attended Cottam Way in Preston to reports of the sudden death of a man in his 30s. He was found outdoors in a wooded area. It is not thought to be suspicious and a file will be passed to HM Coroner in due course.
Sarah Townsend
Preston City Council has granted planning consent to the 119-unit second phase of the housebuilder’s Waterside residential scheme.
Story Homes intends to start work on the site on Cottam Way, Preston, in the spring and complete the first homes this autumn.
The latest consent was for a reserved matters application proposing a mix of two-, three- and four-bedroom properties as the second phase of the scheme. The application has added 10 units compared to the initial outline plans, taking the total number of homes to be delivered at Waterside to 294.
Story is launching a range of new house type designs at Waterside, including the four-bedroom detached Hewson, Harrison and Jefferson models.