Carlton Tavern update: the planning committee will decide this week (18 Oct) whether to approve plans for its demolition. Photos and observations, and an update on the campaign to save the building.

Thinking about some of the shops that have been in the city centre for decades, acknowledging their resilience in difficult times, and thinking about our spending power.

'Castle Gateway studies' ...
A ‘bird’s eye’ perspective of the area around the Coppergate Centre – photos from 2007 and 2017.
Thoughts from the Foss Basin on the ‘visitor offer’, and the need for places for quiet contemplation away from the visitor offer. .
Also: Brownie Dyke and Castle Mills, St George's Field to the confluence, and Tower Gardens.

All Castle Gateway studies