Plans Submitted for UK Regeneration Scheme

10 October 2010 (Last Updated October 10th, 2010 18:30)

Plans to regenerate a half-mile section of Edge Lane Road in Liverpool, UK, have been submitted to the local council for approval. The £200m ($318m) proposal would transform the section, which also includes a disused retail park. The revamp plan, if approved, will feature re

Plans to regenerate a half-mile section of Edge Lane Road in Liverpool, UK, have been submitted to the local council for approval.

The £200m ($318m) proposal would transform the section, which also includes a disused retail park.

The revamp plan, if approved, will feature retail and leisure units, restaurants and a new community park.

The project is being delivered by landowners Derwent Holdings, Liverpool Vision and the city council.

DPP John Francis said, "This is a very significant step towards securing the future regeneration of this important area of Liverpool," according to BBC News.