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Eric Wright mobilises at Burnley picture house

Source: https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/

Eric Wright starts construction work on a £23m leisure and retails scheme in Burnley next week.Eric Wright Construction and sister company Maple Grove Developments will begin work on the Pioneer Place leisure complex in Burnley town centre.The £23m scheme includes a seven-screen cinema, five retail and leisure units plus a 226-space car park. Construction is expected to be completed in late summer 2023 for an autumn opening.Pioneer Place has secured funding from Burnley Borough Council and Lancashire County Council, the government’s Getting Building Fund administered by Lancashire Enterprise Partnership (LEP), and clothing retailer Boohoo, Burnley’s largest employer.