County's tallest building proposed in £40m plan

Plans have been unveiled to build a 30-storey tower block in Preston city centre that would become the tallest building in Lancashire.

The £40m Altura development, proposed for a plot on the corner of Derby Street and Lords Walk near the city's bus station, would be the second tallest structure in the county after Blackpool Tower

It will feature 218 apartments, seven office spaces and communal areas for up to 270 residents.

A gym, Pilates studio, games room and residents-only cinema would also be included.

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