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Off Topic Hull City Centre Public Realm Strategy

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

  1. AlRawdah

    AlRawdah Well-Known Member

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    Calm down OLM. You can get your daily bag of Dolly Mixture elsewhere still.
     
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  2. originallambrettaman

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    Though I don't want to see Hull lose any more shops, if they are going to lose any, Poundworld would top my list.

    Primark next please...
     
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  3. Anal Frank Fingers

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    Vape shops ... Cashconverters
     
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  4. Plum

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    Wouldn't want to see Primark go. When my daughter was a certain age Primark and Claire's Accessories had all she ever wanted, and it cost me bugger all!
     
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  5. Chazz Rheinhold

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    Amen
     
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    Yeah, but you know it is getting bad when Hull can't even muster enough shoppers to support a Poundland...
     
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    Business model failure
    They started selling stuff for more, and less, than a pound
    Customers didn’t accept it
    FACT
     
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  8. BillyBobBallbag

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    They've been closing down for weeks mate

    I popped in a couple today and the shelves are nearly empty.
     
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  9. Plum

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    Speaking of which I went to Cornbury last weekend and Andy Fairweather Low did a set! Was one of the best of the day <ok>:emoticon-0100-smile
     
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  10. originallambrettaman

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    I think they’ll probably end up closing them all, but I just saw the Hull one was on today’s new list of closures.
     
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    Poundland is dreadful anyway.
     
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  13. Kitto

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    Coming to Hull Truck in Sept. Got my tickets!!
     
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  14. Barchullona

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    Saw Amen Corner quite a few times in the 1960s. Always did a good show.
    Used to go out with a girl that was bonkers over Andy. Gratifying to see he has aged worse than me.
     
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  15. Plum

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    But can you play rock'n roll like he can!
     
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  16. Barchullona

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    Wish I could.<laugh>
     
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  17. Plum

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    Me too :emoticon-0101-sadsm
     
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  18. southerntiger

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    We normally go but my wife has broken ankle. Was it good, better than last years finale?
    Must have been scorching.
     
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  19. BillyBobBallbag

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    Poundworld, poundland aren't closing
     
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    Poundworld - local (ish) business with HQ near Castleford. Always a shame for jobs to be lost in their thousands.
     
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