Other features of the scheme include adding a cycle lane to Silent Street and a night-time taxi rank and private hire area added to the bus station.

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The plans for Jubilee Square involve creating gardens to replace a car park in St Nicholas Place and move the taxi rank and park-and-ride bus stop.

BBC: Eye level view of Jubilee Square

The council installed a taxi rank to take club-goers home quickly and trimmed the hours of nearby take-aways.

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