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New Art Gallery director Stephen Snoddy says the venue had 175, 000 visitors in 2011 and that new flats, shops and a hotel had now been built nearby.
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Three years ago plans were made to remove the Esplanade car park and replace it with offices, flats, bars and shops.
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Plans to build flats, shops and a hotel on Central Promenade near the Midland Hotel were submitted to Lancaster City Council by developers Urban Splash.
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Flats and shops will also be built on the site.
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The original proposal included provision for 400 flats, a hotel, restaurant and leisure facilities, shops and offices, as well as a new town square and parking for 1, 000 cars.
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Had they not, there might have been more casualties. (The government, plausibly, says 13 people were killed by rioters, mostly in fires.) Some of those who remained, in flats above their shops, kept the lights off to avoid detection and spoke in hushed tones lest their Mandarin dialect be heard on the streets by Tibetans.
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