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Off Topic Hull City Centre Public Realm Strategy

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  1. DMD

    DMD Eh? Forum Moderator

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  3. originallambrettaman

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    I used to work for Newland Televisions, which was on Chants Ave and confused many people into driving up and down the wrong avenue.
     
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    of that company.
     
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  5. originallambrettaman

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    Looks like they're doing a good job of reinstating the original shopfront at the bottom of Whitefriargate...

    please log in to view this image
     
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    Yet another thing that we won't have as much influence on as others, or as we should, because the Local Authority politicians can't work together sensibly to get us an elected Mayor to fight our corner.
     
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    Mind you
    Just seen the new East Riding Tory leader is strongly in favour of a devolution deal with a Mayor, so maybe things will move again. Should be one for whole Humber area though IMHO.
     
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    Could give it a fancy name embracing the whole region, Humberside for example :bandit:
     
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    Catchy <ok>
     
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    **** right off.
     
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    Midge Ure walking round 'Ull before his gig at the Arena tonight.
     
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    Scotts menswear closing down in Prinny Quay now ffs.
     
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    Is it due to a fall in demand for kilts?
     
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    Isn't there one down King Eddy Street?
     
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    Would this theoretically increase our population numbers to include much of the East Riding? Thus, redistributing more government money into potentially the city areas? If so, I'm all for that.
     
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    They were always going to go as soon as their lease ran out, it's nowhere near prime enough for a JD fascia, though I wouldn't be surprised to see all Scott's disappear before too long.
     
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    Err
    Sort of
    I was more talking about the fact they’re asking ‘northern Mayors’ to decide about railways… but we haven’t got one to chip into the discussion on our behalf
     
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    The one in Leeds is also closing so agree, the brand itself it probably on its last legs.
     
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