New Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson spotted on Hope Street
The Culture Blog’s paparazzi desk has sent this image of new Liverpool Football Club Roy Hodgson taking a stroll down Hope Street.
The Culture Blog’s paparazzi desk has sent this image of new Liverpool Football Club Roy Hodgson taking a stroll down Hope Street.
The Culture Blog’s snapper desk has received this image of Ray Davies prior to his gig at The Phil last night.
The bars, the clubs, the violence and the whole sickening spectacle of Concert Square are symptoms of the problem, but Liverpool’s city centre should never have been allowed to get in this state in the first place.
In case it passed anyone by, Tesco withdrew its application to build a store on Hope Street, after a significant amount of protest emerged online, focussed around a Facebook group ,which ended up with over 4,500 members.
In a rare triumph of people power, Tesco’s indicated that it was prepared to acknowledge the level of public feeling and look elsewhere for a new site.
I think it’s fair to say that few people expected the supermarket megalith to heed any complaints, but heed them it did.
Someone who must be scratching his head over all of this is