It's pretty much confirmed now, as work starts on the 'luxury apartments' in the McDonald Egan building that once housed the Job Centre, it's going to be Poundland on the ground floor.
Some developers can be so cynical.
Fortunately, there's a lovely frontage provided by Utrophia next door...
Eugh, I was hoping that rumour wasn't true :-(
ReplyDeleteYour hunch was seconded by Julia at Bearspace last Friday, then confirmed today by one of the workmen.
ReplyDeleteGood news for foodies though – Julia said there's a deli opening in the old Bear Space.
Yeah I heard that too, waiting for them to finish the paint job!
ReplyDeleteIs this ex-mayor Dave Sullivan cocking a snook at the new station, its developer and the present administration?
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