King’s Square will become a welcoming open space for people with seating, banners and performance areas. The King’s Quarter proposals include new offices and apartments, a hotel, replacement multi-storey car park and a creative business hub at King's House. This will provide support to the creative industries in Gloucester and make it easier for young people to find
construction of a modern glass atrium and new contemporary looking entrances. And last year saw the opening of Gloucester’s new bus station, or transport hub, at the gateway to Gloucester. The eye-catching design of the £7.5 million building and use of the latest technology has won widespread praise l
employment in this growing sector. A food hub on the ground floor of King's House will be aimed at local and start- up food producers. There will be a new “Cathedral View” pedestrianised street linking King's Square and the railway station. King’s Walk Gloucester developers Reef, has already announced it is investing around £7 million in major improvements for the shopping centre. This includes a total revamp of King's Walk and Clarence Walk, the
Unwelcoming - the old bus station in 2010
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King'sWalk is to undergo major improvements
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