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Welsh councils express 'deep concern' about city centres' survival

Three Welsh authorities have called for financial support for city centres, warning: ‘If they fail, Wales fails.’

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By Martin Ford | 03 December 2020

Three Welsh authorities have called for financial support for city centres, warning: ‘If they fail, Wales fails.'

Cardiff City Council, Newport City Council and Swansea City & CC have expressed ‘deep concern' about their local economies and appealed for ‘a comprehensive and significant support package'.

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