Gloucester Renaissance: The Magnificent 7

GLOUCESTER RENAISSANCE

He feels there could have been better linkages created between the Docks and the city centre. The original plans showed four pathways. He would also like to have seen better transport infrastructure between the two areas. The long-delayed redevelopment of the King's Square area was also frustrating, although there is now a city council led masterplan for the whole King's Quarter area. Greg now lives in retirement near Gloucester and is please with what has been achieved with regeneration in the city so far, although much remains to be done. “It is true in regeneration that if you start it off and pump prime it and you get confidence from developers it will continue,” he said l

The building of the new Gloucestershire College was a catyalyst for the city's regeneration

St Ann Bridge under construction in 2008 providing a vital link to the Quays

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