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Pictures: Former Powergen site and Parkgate in Shirley

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Enda Mullen-BP

19:51, 17 JUN 2015
Updated13:38, 7 DEC 2015

Shirley Advance's proposed new scheme for the former Powergen site in Shirley1 of 10
Shirley Advance's proposed new scheme for the former Powergen site in Shirley2 of 10
The former Powergen site in Shirley3 of 10
The former Powergen site in Shirley4 of 10
The former Powergen site in Shirley5 of 10
The Pump House, a JD Wetherspoon pub which forms part of Parkgate in Shirley6 of 10
The ASDA store at Parkgate7 of 10
Parkgate shopping centre8 of 10
The extra wide pavement next to Parkgate9 of 10
Parkgate at night10 of 10

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