Borough of Poole council is set to launch a procurement search to find a development partner for a major regeneration scheme. The council is hoping to find a private sector firm to help it deliver a £134m project for more than 400 homes, a new leisure centre, bus station, and hotel. The council this week agreed to spend £1.4m on the procurement process.
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