Redevolpment of one city centre

City Centre: Bristol 

Millennium project
Facts:

• Lottery funded £44.3 million
• £44.4 million from Bristol City Council and commercial partners
• Year 2000
• Fountains
• Public square with statues
• Leisure 
• Car park underneath
• @Bristol and aquarium

 Promises:

• Lively quarter
• New cultural and leisure
• Public spaces with art and water features 
• Pletora of shops
• Housing
• Offices

 Cabot Circus 
Facts: 

• September 2008
• Cost £500 million
• 120 shops, restaurants, mini golf, cinema and cafes 
• 2600 car parking spaces
• 1 million square feet of retail space

Evaluation: 

• Big sphere of influence 
• Revitalised city centre 
• Fought back from out of town shopping centre (cribbs)
• Created a zone of discard (Broadmead)
• Traffic issues