Shopping centre acquisition in best long term interests of area says council
Walsall Council’s decision to buy the town’s principal shopping centre is in the best long-term interests of the area, the local authority has said.
The Black Country borough has come under fire for its decision to invest in the Saddlers Centre at a time when it is closing libraries and cutting back on other essential services.
However, the council has defended its actions, claiming the shopping centre will be a long term asset and revenue-generator for the area.
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