Case study

拢20 million allocated to revitalise Cannock town centre

Cannock town centre has been allocated 拢20 million from the Levelling Up Fund to support local transformation.

A new cultural hub

Plans include demolishing the former multi storey car park and indoor market hall. This will allow the refurbishment of The Prince of Wales theatre on Church Street. The new cultural hub will include:

  • a new two-screen cinema
  • a bar and restaurant

Support for businesses and entrepreneurs

Cannock鈥檚 new planned workspace for businesses and entrepreneurs will:

  • offer business coaching as part of a business accelerator scheme
  • increase footfall in the town
  • create 190 new jobs

Funding was also allocated to support Cannock鈥檚 new Northern Gateway. This will see the removal of the existing subway and better links between:

  • Beecroft Road Car Park
  • the town centre
  • the bus station

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Published 17 January 2023