"The investment in the city center was fantastic" - Coventry residents react to plans style makeover Carnaby Street

Outlook: The two and a half minute walk from Greyfriars Lane and pepper Carril

Coventry residents reacted to the news that a central vortex of the city is a phase of "style Carnaby Street 'with colored lights and screens outdoor space for restaurants and cafes.

local reader to social media took their cues from Greyfriars Lane, along Natwest Bank and Pepper Lane express was unveiled behind the rails of the cathedral, it is a "gateway Dynamic Link", which leads in the neighborhood Cathedral ,

say the Council heads a new entry is to be created on the back of the lanes of the cathedral - and there are plans for more outdoor seating on the ground floor and first floor offers to the restaurants behind the shopping center.

Announcement of the project, said the release of a city Coventry media "wider sidewalks, lighting style Carnaby Street, plantings and restoration of public art soon beloved begin in the next phase of improvements to the center city".

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Coventry Telegraph readers have the messages are implemented on our social media pages, and you can enjoy a range of views below.

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Sandra Fitzpatrick: If Burges and Corporation Street Address ... very unattractive, cozy and bad looks every time you visit. I congratulate all the positive changes ... but the bars / restaurants in Priory Court was wrong.

Aube Shakespeare My mother and I were in town yesterday and were told the same. So much improvement is needed in the city and this will be in a street!

Susie Miller: I went to Coventry now almost 7 years and when I arrived here, there was a smell. Recently it seems to move in the world. Very do a lot more work, but I like this idea. Birmingham is the new way of working in London, as it were priced housing market, and if it is too expensive, a home for sale Birmingham, Coventry will be the next great place to live. I thought I would never say it, but actually learn to love this city.

Matt Evans: It will look fabulous. It will still take a lot of improvements in the city, but I'm glad that they move slowly. You can find more shops? Yes. Do we need more business? Questionable. if I even ordered on their website at some stores and have it delivered for less! More social space and pleasant to win tourism in the city is great.

Sarah Buxton: I wonder who will take care of BHS, I hope not remain empty as long as placemat on the road that has been empty for years!

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Gernon Erica: It will be wonderful to make a proper entrance door have to encourage the people in the cathedral, since they are completely hidden by other buildings.

David Griffiths: Good idea, but it means that we lose parking spaces for people with disabilities? You dare not be disabled to use the city as the use of Coombe Park, by a load is applied discouraged. All those little things that make life difficult.

Patrick Lagunas I like the cathedral area in the long term. Can we change the name of the game Burges District?

Nike Martin: That's a good idea, it's time to Pepper Lane has been improved. It would be nice if it could be recycled with facades to a track, rather than an empty space and service areas.

Martyn Carmichael: In the past two years, investment in the city center was fantastic. Maybe not always on the mark, but at least the Council to do something. Fair play.

Lee Pantling: Moan moan moan, is throughout the year a very nice area, so I think it's a good thing!

Brian Farrelly: All this investment in the city, while the rest of the city is sinking in a large garbage dump.

Ryan Gamble: It looks good. Hopefully it's pedestrian ...?

Daanish Shujaat: cue the unfortunate people in Coventry who whine and complain ...

Claire Hallam: What about the decent shops? This is what you really need Coventry ".

Janet Walton: WOW, that will bring in Coventry much business. Hopefully it comes! "

James Ford: It took more stores. The people living in the city and born, they feel like the city of students and accommodation is overcome.

Jayne Innes: Exciting times!