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Off Topic Hull City Centre Public Realm Strategy

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, Jun 8, 2015.

  1. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Formally it's Queen Victoria Square, casually it's Vicky Square.
     
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  2. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Having got the Vicky Square fountains working again, they're now finishing off the mirror pools at Trinity Square...

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    Savile street has got itself some fancy new sign.

    No idea if it's a one off or more are to follow.

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  4. ImperialTiger

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    Council will have that moved soon to keep in line with their own policies.
     
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  5. dennisboothstash

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    It's QVS FFS
     
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    She was replying to this

     
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    bum_chinned_crab Well-Known Member

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    Have to confess I've never heard it called Vicky Square.
     
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  8. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    I have to be fair, and I've said it

    But I've just seen it referred to as QVS recently a bit too (probably to save characters on Twitter)
     
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    I didn't say that nobody says it.
     
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  10. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    ...and?
     
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    bum_chinned_crab Well-Known Member

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    That's it.
     
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  12. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    Oh
     
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    LeftSaidFred Well-Known Member

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    You really are deeply argumentative aren't you. I'm sure there are sessions available.
     
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  14. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    I think we all need to know when bummers didn't say it.
     
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    15.28 and again at 16.12.
     
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    Am I the only one who really doesn't get the hype over the BHS mosaic.
    Its a bit ****, like an harbour full of blue peter badges in a crash.
     
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  17. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    I completely understand why some really care about it and others don't give a ****, it's a bit Marmite.

    Personally, I'm a bit indifferent, normally I'm keen on retaining stuff where possible, but it's attached to a horrible building and I think the cost of moving it makes it unviable.
     
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  18. bum_chinned_crab

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    There was nothing argumentative about it. I said I've never heard it said, he said he has and he says it, so I just clarified that I meant id never heard it.

    What's argumentative about that?
     
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  19. DMD

    DMD Eh? Forum Moderator

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    There's a few of these things that I don't see the sense of. I'd drop that Lord Line building for a kick off.
     
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  20. SimonGraysJacket

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    I just can't see a use for it, or a place for it, unless there is someway of extracting the centre design and trimming the size.
    Perhaps a smaller cut down version of it could be placed somewhere near/on the marina giving its nautical theme.
     
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