About us
Cotton Court provides flexible workspace, training and meeting facilities, and professional support services. From daily desk hire and virtual offices to admin support and event delivery, we help businesses work efficiently and scale confidently. Our clients range from multinational corporations and charities to SMEs, ambitious entrepreneurs and early-stage start-ups.
Our recent achievements and plans for the future
This year we’ve expanded our event, admin, and virtual office services working with a wide range of clients to help them deliver projects and grow strategically. Highlights include hosting the Preston Partnership’s Been There, Built That series, helping long-standing clients secure major contracts, and continuing our work with charities such as Foxton Youth Centre and Barnardo’s to deliver meaningful results across the community.
Tell us what you like about being from or doing business in Preston
Preston is a city with serious momentum. With major investment through the £200m Harris Quarter Towns Fund, an ambitious City Living strategy, plus the University of Lancashire driving growth by attracting talent into the city, retaining graduates, and developing a skilled workforce that meets local, national and global demand. Add the National Cyber Force HQ, thriving aerospace and nuclear industries, and excellent connectivity, and you’ve got a place for organisations of any size to build, grow and succeed.
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The Eric Wright Group, based near Preston, develops, builds and maintains property and infrastructure. Owned by the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, we are committed to delivering employment and regeneration opportunities in the communities in which we operate. Our eight divisions collaborate to deliver high-quality results across construction, engineering, housing, care, facilities management, and development for public and private clients.
Our recent achievements and plans for the future
We’ve opened the doors to Aminate, a state-of-the-art flagship leisure destination right in the heart of the city centre, work also continues at pace at the iconic Tram Bridge project which will see the link between Preston and South Ribble restored. We’re working with Preston on exciting future projects including Amounderness House a new managed workspace and active travel and park schemes utilising Levelling Up funding.
Tell us what you like about being from or doing business in Preston
Our roots are firmly planted in Preston where we foster strong relationships with private and public sector clients and partners to see how we can drive economic growth and social value together. We recognise the significant opportunities and driving passion to work together to continue to support and grow Preston’s economy, and showcase the city’s huge potential.
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Farleys is a full-service law firm offering practical, no-nonsense legal support for businesses and individuals that cuts through the complexity and delivers real results. What truly distinguishes Farleys is our client-focused approach. Whether we’re supporting individuals, families, SMEs, or large corporations, our emphasis is on clarity, integrity, and approachability. Farleys is a proud Lancashire firm with offices across the region.
Our recent achievements and plans for the future
Farleys is experiencing a period of growth with investment in premises, infrastructure, and personnel. While a lot of our recent press has focussed on the investment in premises in East Lancashire, West Lancashire is still a large part of our reach across the county. We’ve expanded our Preston-based teams and are looking to further expand in the next 12 months.
Tell us what you like about being from or doing business in Preston
We’ve had our offices on Winckley Square in Preston for nine years now; a space that we’re proud to welcome clients and visitors to. Preston offers a great deal to businesses, with University of Lancashire on the doorstep, award-winning businesses, and hospitality to rival bigger cities in the North West. There’s plenty of opportunities no matter what business you’re in.
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PM+M is an independent firm of accountants, financial planners, and business advisers based in the North West. Established in 1919, we’re proud of our Lancashire roots and reputation for exceptional client service and forward-thinking advice. We offer fully integrated support across accounting, audit and advisory, cloud accounting, corporate finance, financial planning, payroll, tax, and private client services.
Our recent achievements and plans for the future
PM+M is proud to be driving growth, inclusivity, and innovation across the firm. We’ve expanded our services, attracted record- breaking levels of talent, and earned respected industry accolades. Looking ahead, we remain committed to our independence and will continue investing in our people and technology to deliver outstanding service to our clients.
Tell us what you like about being from or doing business in Preston
PM+M is proud to do business in Preston – its strong sense of community, ambitious outlook, and commitment to growth are all aligned with our own business.
We attract great talent and work with fantastic clients in the area. With the city’s emerging plan to support business needs and create a more dynamic commercial landscape, it’s exciting!
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