Council HQ, how it could have been
Yesterday, while searching for something else, I stumbled upon a video on YouTube I don’t remember seeing before. It dates from July 2009.
More …Goodbye Corner House
The Corner House, Burton Stone Lane, closing today. To become a Tesco store. Photos and video from its last month.
More …Living near the (noisy) brownfields
A personal perspective from a resident living near one of York’s busy ‘regeneration’ areas. And thoughts on the green belt/brownfields.
More …Hiscox site
Paving, part 56: new market, and King’s Square
In search of the truth about the cracked slabs in the new marketplace, and admiring a mix of old and new paving. Taking care not to slip on wet leaves.
More …A tale of two marketplaces
Views across the marketplace, views on the marketplace, and why the new Shambles market can’t compete with Parliament Street.
Thoughts on remembrance
Thoughts on remembrance, and links to other pages on this website relating to aspects of First World War history.
More …One on every corner? Tesco and Sainsbury’s
As the Press reported recently, this building at the end of Clarence Street, Groves Chapel, may soon include a new Sainsbury’s store on its ground floor. It’s clear that there’s a lot of opposition to this.
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