This project has been completed. it has made the town centre attractive and accessible and linked the urban with open spaces such as the award-winning Queen's Park.
The scheme, led by Charnwood Borough Council, has seen:
- footpaths widened to make it better for pedestrians
- high-quality paving used across the area
- created a public open space in Devonshire Square which can be used for events
- parking retained
- new pedestrian crossings and raised tables added to improve pedestrian safety
- new character street light added
- decorative paving stones added which celebrate the town's heritage
- and new street furniture and planting added to the area
The project was funded by the Council, Loughborough Town Deal and also a grant from the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership.
Loughborough Town Deal Grant: £1.7 million
