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Article: pounds 9m windfall for centre's facelift; CHELMSLEY WOOD: Cash boost to help major transformation of shops complex.(News)

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Birmingham Mail (England)
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January 23, 2007
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Byline: By Emma Cullwick

A TOP business agency has pledged pounds 9 million towards a massive transformation of Chelmsley Wood centre.

Bosses at Advantage West Midlands (AWM) have given the green light to donate the cash to the regeneration project, bringing the total set to be ploughed into the centre's facelift to almost pounds 70 million.

Work is expected to start this year, including a revamp of the town's existing 36-year-old shopping centre, which officials say is in desperate need of a make-over.

The work is promised to create and safeguard up to 400 jobs, as well as boosting car park spaces and improving bus links.

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