Numerous new short-term food and drinks wood chalets are actually open for enterprise in Swansea metropolis centre.
They’re situated within the £135m Copr Bay quarter on the Swansea Area facet of the brand new bridge over Oystermouth Highway.
Swansea Council is behind the chalets, that are being leased to FrozziYo Frozen Yoghurt and KoKoDoo Korean Fried Rooster. These are two of the companies that can take up new retail items on the close by Cupid Manner improvement later this yr, the place building is constant.
Discussions are additionally on-going with different confirmed Cupid Manner tenants about opening up additional short-term wood chalets.
The £135m Copr Bay district is being developed by Swansea Council and improvement managed by RivingtonHark.
Cllr Rob Stewart, Swansea Council Chief, mentioned:
“Swansea Area, the coastal park and the brand new bridge over Oystermouth Highway had been all constructed throughout the pandemic and are actually open, which is an excellent achievement, however our Copr Bay district does not cease there.
“Whereas building continues on the brand new retail items and automobile park on town centre facet of the bridge, these short-term wood chalets will give a few of our Cupid Manner tenants a spot to commerce within the meantime.
“It will assist increase their profile earlier than they transfer into their everlasting items later within the yr, serving to to additional enhance vibrancy and footfall within the space.”
Different work within the space consists of the introduction of a short lived pop-up park in entrance of the Iceland grocery store within the former St David’s Procuring Centre.
Delivered by Swansea Council in partnership with Pure Assets Wales (NRW) and the Welsh Authorities’s Native Locations for Nature Problem Fund, the pop-up park options greater than 40 wood planters with quite a lot of themes.