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New plans for North Star

Revamped plans for a ski slope, a where a £1.9 million modernisa-
5,000 capacity arena, multi-screen tion programme is now nearing
cinema, 10 pin bowling alley and completion.
hotel on the North Star site, adja- The North Star project, which also
cent to Oasis Leisure Centre, were includes cafés, bars and restau-
revealed at a public consultation on rants, will hopefully go before the
20 and 21 March. council by the end of May with
Members of the public can look the completion of the project, if all
at the plans and express their view goes well, predicted to be Autumn
on the proposals at: www.moirai- 2017.
capital.co.uk This will be available Moirai’s chairman, Martin Barber,
until the end of Friday 10 April. said: “The very positive response by
The plans were amended following operators to the changes made to
an earlier consultation and once our plans means that we already
the current process is completed a have firm commitments for the vast
formal planning application will be majority of the available spaces.
submitted to Swindon Council. “The development will be at the
The objective of the North Star heart of the community, and it is
development is to complement important that the public have their
the refurbished Oasis Leisure Park, say on the plans.”

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