Transforming Tamworth latest news

Councillors will this week receive an update on how work is progressing on the Future High Streets Fund - a huge multi-million pound project to transform the heart of Tamworth town centre.

Work to create a fantastic new £375,000 adventure playground in the heart of Tamworth’s Castle Grounds is now complete and welcoming children to explore and play.

A new augmented reality trail will be developed for Tamworth town centre as part of new funding to be spent on encouraging people back to the high street in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

A huge multi-million pound project to transform the heart of Tamworth town centre as part of the Future High Streets Fund is progressing, ready for construction work to begin next year.

Councillors will be meeting next week to consider the views of more than 200 Tamworth residents and businesses that were put forward as part of a consultation on the future of the Gungate site in the town centre.

So far more than 170 people have taken part in our consultation on the future of the Gungate site – and there’s still time to have your say.

Tamworth Borough Council is seeking views on the future of the Gungate site, as part of major regeneration plans for Tamworth town centre.

Major proposals to transform Tamworth town centre into the busy, thriving, heart of the community as part of a ‘once in a generation’ opportunity, can now be revealed.

Tamworth Borough Council has been awarded an incredible £21.65m from the Future High Streets Fund which will be used to deliver the biggest transformation to Tamworth town centre in a generation.

Tamworth Borough Council has now submitted its final bid for funding to the Future High Streets Fund in the hope of winning millions of pounds to spend on town centre regeneration.