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Old March 23rd, 2013, 03:29 PM   #2061
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Old March 27th, 2013, 02:13 AM   #2062
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Old March 28th, 2013, 01:26 AM   #2063
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Anybody go to the tour of the building tonight? I did

Oh, got some good snaps, might post them if you ask nice enough
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Old March 28th, 2013, 02:08 AM   #2064
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Pretty please, iheartthenew, could you post your piccies? :p
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Old March 28th, 2013, 03:20 AM   #2065
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Well ok then Berty. Will post them up tomorrow.
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Old April 1st, 2013, 02:32 PM   #2066
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Few pictures from my phone on Saturday.

New Co-op HQ with CIS behind:


Bronze effect:


The new landscaping seems to fit with the building, but is a bit of a maze to navigate - people are bound to cut across the wood chips.

Some views I've not seen before of the closed-off side of Miller street:





In spite of people's complaints, separating the two sides of the road does seem to make the place more friendly to navigate.

The site looking back from Miller street through the fences blocking the old carriageway:

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Old April 1st, 2013, 10:06 PM   #2067
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Nice pics Gerbil. Cheers
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Old April 1st, 2013, 10:10 PM   #2068
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Old May 22nd, 2013, 09:33 PM   #2070
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Very nice photo taken by a friend from inside CIS:

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