That will leave the winter months for the raft of operators that will occupy it to move in and make their individual units their own, ahead of opening next spring.
After this week's announcement about how the food hall within the complex will operate, the Lancashire Post took a bird’s eye view of the city’s forthcoming new attraction.

9. Preston's new cinema and leisure complex takes shape
The £45m Preston City Council-funded Animate development is expected to open in spring 2025 Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

10. Preston's new cinema and leisure complex takes shape
Constuction work is due to finish during the autumn, before the tenants then start to fit out the inside of their premises. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
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