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Yorkshire talk about now't thread :-)

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swittle Aug 2023 11:23pm, 2 Aug 2023 99,074 posts	Quote Pin swittle I am sure it’s still there and been preserved after the uni copped a load of grief about knocking it down sheffield.ac.uk Encouraging news, riggys99
rf_fozzy Aug 2023 12:00am, 3 Aug 2023 20,702 posts	Quote Pin rf_fozzy Google streetview suggests there's some form of building work going on there. Will have a look next time I'm in the locality
riggys99 Aug 2023 12:03am, 3 Aug 2023 2,298 posts	Quote Pin riggys99 I think it’s the work the uni are doing to save the old factory Don’t go that part of town very often so may be wrong
rf_fozzy Aug 2023 12:19am, 3 Aug 2023 20,703 posts	Quote Pin rf_fozzy I'm still sore about the ward's brewery closing. You used to be able to smell the hops all the way down the moor.
rf_fozzy Aug 2023 12:24am, 3 Aug 2023 20,704 posts	Quote Pin rf_fozzy But then I remember the fishtanks in the hole in the road. And I went to sheaf valley baths.
riggys99 Aug 2023 12:29am, 3 Aug 2023 2,299 posts	Quote Pin riggys99 Legend has it the fish tanks are still there
rf_fozzy Aug 2023 12:46am, 3 Aug 2023 20,706 posts	Quote Pin rf_fozzy The tanks probably are, but I saw them empty before it was filled in They were very green towards the end.
rf_fozzy Aug 2023 12:48am, 3 Aug 2023 20,707 posts	Quote Pin rf_fozzy Used to catch the bus from angel street/sing hill so was down there frequently as a much younger person.
rf_fozzy Aug 2023 12:54am, 3 Aug 2023 20,708 posts	Quote Pin rf_fozzy *snig hill (autocorrect!!)
riggys99 Aug 2023 8:52am, 3 Aug 2023 2,300 posts	Quote Pin riggys99 Used to walk through the hole in the road walking from the Wap to Rebels and back through going to the cathedral for the 0215 bus home