Swansea's former Debenhams store has been bought by the council, thanks to Welsh Government funding. Council chiefs will begin looking for retailers following initial discussions with a number of parties.
The flagship store at the Quadrant Shopping Centre closed in 2021 after Debenhams went into administration. Council leader Rob Stewart said it was a very important building for the ongoing regeneration of the city centre and that the authority was very keen to see it brought back into retail use as soon as possible. There could potentially be some leisure use as well.
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