Building starts on Carlisle Youth Zone |
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The Carlisle Youth Zone will undergo an 11-month construction programme before its scheduled opening in February next year.
Local youngsters from the CYZ development group donned hard hats as they joined chairman David Allen and vice-chairman Peter Stybelski on site with workers from Kier Construction.
Carlisle-based band The Alleys, whose members are aged 12-15, played as JCBs moved onto the city centre site in Victoria Place.
The youth base will have 1,050 sq m of floorspace and will include a gym, climbing wall and boxing ring as well as IT facilities, dance and performing arts activities along with a sound studio.
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