Sunday, 18th May 2008
Cabot Circus is due for completion in Autumn 2008 and will provide over 100 new shops, a 13-screen 'Cinema de Lux' as well as apartments, offices and public spaces in the heart of Bristol.
Broadmead Shopping Centre remains open for business throughout the development, with over 300 stores to choose from.
Harvey Nichols boutique store, offering a wide range of exclusive brands in fashion, fragrance and beauty, a foodmarket and a top floor restaurant.
Zara and Bershka, two of Spain's best loved fashion names, have signed for flagship stores, one of the first stores in the UK for Bershka.
Reiss and Schuh have also signed, joining other fashion retailers New Look, H&M, Top Shop/Topman, House of Fraser and Dorothy Perkins/Burton, Ted Baker, Hobbs, Aldo and Monsoon.
Other stores include Lombok, Virgin, JD Sports, Goldsmiths, Game, Claires, Sonex, E. Jones, H. Samuel and Barratts.
Raymond Blanc will open Brasserie Blanc in Quakers Friars alongside popular eateries Cafe Rouge, Carluccio, Giraffe and Zizzi. Amano, Leon and Yo Sushi! will make their Bristol debut as part of the scheme.
- An expanded shopping district including a new landmark department store, a further 15 major stores and more than 100 new shops
- A wide range of leisure uses, including a 13-screen 'Cinema de Lux'
- Over 200 new homes integrated into the development, including 24 affordable homes
- A state-of-the art car park with over 2600 spaces
- Three new pedestrian streets
- Dedicated public spaces
- A breathtaking glass shell-shaped roof - the first of its kind in Europe - will cover the central area and much of the scheme's three new streets.
In addition, the historic buildings at Quakers Friars will become the centrepiece of a new European style piazza, featuring apartments, shops, restaurants and cafes.