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Weston s Sovereign Centre.
- Credit: Archant
North Somerset Council has today (Thursday) approved a business plan to repurpose Weston s Sovereign Shopping Centre.
The council s executive approved the plan for the Sovereign Centre and the commissioning plan for the appointment of consultants and contractors to undertake works to convert vacant retail space into new mixed-use space.
The appointment of an operator to manage the space was also agreed by executive members. Any change in name to the Sovereign Centre will be subject to an engagement and consultation exercise.
The first phase of work will create work space on the ground floor, a bike hub to hire and repair bikes and work on the roof’s electrical structure in order to host rooftop events.
Weston s Sovereign Centre.
- Credit: Archant
Weston s Sovereign Shopping Centre is to get a new lease of life with plans to re-purpose the building.
Following the coronavirus pandemic, changing lifestyles and the increase of online shopping has had an irreversible effect on town centres and how they are used.
North Somerset Council is responding to those changes to cement the future of the Sovereign Centre by creating a new plan for the building.
The new vision and business plan have been created to deliver the ambitions of the newly adopted Weston Placemaking Strategy and to promote community-led growth.
The business plan will include meeting the increased demand for workspace for creative, maker, engineering and desk-based uses; utilising outdoors space for young people, families and children by using outdoor and underutilised spaces including the building’s roof; changing the name of the store, working with the local community to create a name that speaks to people, visi
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A rooftop bar, street food outlets and live music could soon be coming to the roof of a Weston-super-Mare shopping centre.