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St. David's Shopping Centre (Swansea)

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56: 626: 614: 121:. If approved it would have led to the demolition of the Quadrant and St, Davids car parks to expand the Quadrant shopping centre. All of the plans include the Quadrant as an integral part. Swansea Council and the Welsh Government bought the complex in December 2011 with a plan to demolish the empty part of the site to create a 160 space car park. 97:. There was a market hall on the first floor which is now closed. During the 1980s the upper floor area was open and contained many small stalls run by local traders. To the south of the complex lies the St. David's car park. 117:
Also, there have been many plans for the old shopping centre including demolition and expansion of the adjacent Quadrant shopping centre; or total demolition and to be replaced by a
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In 2018 it was announced that the shopping centre would be turned into a 3500-seater arena run as part of the AtG group.
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but it was never taken up for this purpose. For most of the building's lifetime so far, it has been unoccupied.
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This article is about the shopping centre in Swansea. For the shopping centre in Cardiff, see
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The complex consists of several buildings, clad in red brick, which comprise a number of
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this is South Wales – Plea to help traders in 'neglected' shops zone (2 December 2011)
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An octagonal building located in the north west corner of the complex was occupied by
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as a studio for a number of years. The studio was used for broadcasting the
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Wales Online – Shopping centre in Swansea to be partially demolished
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programme. The building was originally built to be occupied by a
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BBC News – Swansea's St David's Shopping Centre to be demolished
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units at ground level which are directly accessible from the
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St. David's (Cardiff)
51°37′05″N 3°56′35″W / 51.618°N 3.943°W / 51.618; -3.943

shopping complex
Swansea
Wales
Quadrant Shopping Centre
St Mary's Church
shop
street
S4C
Heno
restaurant
multi-storey car park
BBC News – Swansea's St David's Shopping Centre to be demolished
this is South Wales – Plea to help traders in 'neglected' shops zone (2 December 2011)
Wales Online – Shopping centre in Swansea to be partially demolished
"Swansea indoor arena deal signed with ATG"
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Economy of Swansea
3M
Admiral Insurance
Alberto-Culver
Bemis
BT Group
Conduit
Electronic Data Systems
HSBC

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