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Bristol Harbour Walkway Opens After Arena Relocation

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A 400-metre floating walkway in Bristol has opened at a cost of 9.7 million pounds after its original intended connection point, a proposed arena, was relocated.

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  • A 400-metre floating walkway in Bristol was completed for 9.7 million pounds, significantly exceeding its initial 2.5 million pound estimate.
  • Originally intended to connect the Temple Meads station to a planned concert arena, the project persisted even after the arena was moved to a location six miles away.
  • The structure now serves as a pedestrian and cycling link between the station and a new university campus as part of a wider urban regeneration scheme.

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  • Ongoing construction of the new arena at the Filton airfield site.
  • Future assessment of the walkway's utility within the Temple Quarter regeneration scheme.

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Named United Kingdom · Bristol Temple Meads · Filton · University of Bristol · Bristol City Council · Marvin Rees · YTL

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