Former Mercure Hotel: Our vision
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Entrance with specimen tree planting
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Water feature to central roundabout with specimen tree planting
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Reinforced specie rich grass for plant exchange
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Mixed native tree and shrub planting to boundary with 30% Pine trees
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SUDs pond planted for bio-diversity
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Wildlife & welfare garden
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Brook to be positively managed for bio-diversity and habitat creation
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Existing vegetation to be positively managed
Former Mercure Hotel: Our vision
Site map. EC - Energy Centre
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Key benefits of the scheme:
The project represents in excess of £2 billion private investment
235 net additional FTE jobs
Apprenticeship training for local young people
Creation of £370m Gross Value Added per annum
Increase of £19.2m of business rates
Estimated £35m value of local procurement
Reduction in anticipated car and HGV movements compared to permitted Class B8 scheme