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Major development projects planned for Hull
Project	Development timescale	Value	Details
New power station	1999/2000	£646m	Project for US firm Entergy Corporation. On site
The Deep, millennium project	1999-2001	£37m	Landmark tourist attraction themed around a Terry Farrell & Partners-designed aquarium. On site
Kingswood, commercial and retail park		£15m	120 ha business park. In planning
Smith & Nephew		£42m	Refurbishment of existing premises. On site
River Hull Corridor	1999-2002	£9m	A number of small regeneration projects. Starts April
Yorkshire Water treatment scheme	1999-2002	£200m	New waste treatment facility. On site
Whole House project	1999	£15m	Housing improvement scheme. On site
New maternity hospital		£15m	Starts 2000
Gypsyville		£13m	Housing estate improvement scheme. On site
Private hospital		£15m	In planning
British Aerospace		£15m	Refurbishment
Ferensway redevelopment	1999-2003	£50m	Mixed-use city centre development and transport interchange. Starts end 1999
Bond Street development	1999/2000	£10m	Multiplex cinema. In planning
Hedon Road	2000-2003	£15m	Trunk road upgrade. Late 2000
Tesco store	2000	£5m	City-centre store. In planning
Asda store	1999/2000	£10m	Edge-of-town development. In planning
Dixon Motors	2000	£9m	Motor retail site
Brandholme Park		£1m	Housing improvement scheme. Late 1999
Saint Andrews Dock	1999-2001	£7m	Leisure and retail scheme. In planning
Paragon Station	1999	£2m	Station improvement scheme. On site
Stakis casino	1999/2000	£5m	New casino. Late 1999
Prospect Centre	2000	£3m	Shopping centre extension
Arco	1999/2000	£4m	Distribution depot. Late summer
Reckitt & Coleman	1999/2000	£2.5m	Manufacturing facility. In planning
BUPA hospital	1999/2000	£5m	Extension to existing hospital
New Deal for Communities bid	1999/2010	£50m	Housing improvement scheme. In bidding
Gas storage caverns		£120m	Development of underground storage facility. Proposal