Plans to demolish Weymouth shopping centre approved
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An artist's impression of part of the planned building
A shopping centre in Weymouth is to be knocked down and replaced.
Developers want to build a new three-storey building on the site of the 30-year-old Colwell Shopping Centre in School Street.
The scheme will see the retail space replaced with 23 homes made up of studio apartments and one-bedroom flats, with two ground-floor shops.
The outline plans were approved by Weymouth and Portland Borough Council on Wednesday.
The shopping centre will be knocked down to make way for the new flats