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Originally Posted by aidanorourke
How long have I been complaining about the Old Fire Station standing empty and unused, and still it stands empty and unused.
What I love about it are its period details, the Art Nouveau designs and 'busts' of maidens on the exterior.
The sheer exuberance and, by today's standards, political incorrectness and eccentricity of the building are a breath of fresh air. When I first photographed it its age was still in two figures. Now it's over a century old.
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For how much longer will the Old Fire Station be standing in 'limbo'? |
Britannia hotel group have submitted plans to MCC for a new hotel. I understand that the new plans are in the process of being rubber stamped