Article: City's biggest business quarter gets go-ahead; Planners approve major city centre development Scheme on similar scale to Paradise Street project Plan will help Liverpool compete with UK leaders.(News)

Byline: BY LARRY NEILD City Editor

A WORLD-CLASS commercial quarter in Liverpool, rivalling in size the pounds 920m Paradise Street development, was yesterday given the go-ahead by city planners.

The approval by Liverpool City Council's planning committee paves the way for a 1.5m square foot development of office and commercial space between Tithebarn Street, Pall Mall and Leeds Street. It represents the biggest commercial scheme in the city's history.

Liverpool Vision, the council-backed regeneration company, won planning consent for a masterplan that will see high-quality buildings around squares and along new tree-lined boulevards on what was ...

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