Re: Regeneration!
Date: 19 Aug 2004 at 15:21
Have you tried the market for cd`s?
Stolen from ivers, what a memory, i used to work there
> Just read the Standard and on the front
> cover it goes on about how an extension to
> the Broughton shopping centre near Chester
> is going to cause sales in Ellesmere Port,
> and other small distrist shopping centres,
> to fall by 5%. The council, who predictably
> are worried about trade, have written to the
> Flintshire council to ask for a review on
> the loss of trade in relation to this new
> shopping extension. Well with this recent
> grant to redo the arcades why don't they try
> and attract a few bigger names! Bon Marche
> just opened I hear and theres a wilsons (or
> some abut that I don't know the exact name)
> but the port would benefit from a shop that
> sold CDs at competitive prices! As far as I
> know theres not one place that sells them
> down there and for me and people of my age
> (teenagers) music and other media is a huge
> draw and would provide a huge income for the
> council. One shop that shouldn't have been
> allowed to leave is Stolen From Ivor but
> other than that very few true gems have been
> lost and even fewer replaced by a better
> shop. Woolworths is the true key to the port
> and has been for many years now. Whats
> needed is a cheaper CD store to compete with
> Woolworths who tend to sell at the regular,
> and rather expensive, r.r.p's. Why the
> government and music industry are surprised
> at the growing rate of copying and pirating
> I don't know when the prices are ridiculous
> especially when the people to which music
> matters the most have a small amount of
> money to splash out on such an expensive
> luxury. I hope the council start using their
> heads rather than just their wallets to
> regenerate our home, Ellesmere Port and
> Neston.
> Heres Hoping!
> Tom
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Regeneration!
Thomas Evans — 19 Aug 2004 at 15:18 -
Re: Regeneration!
decaff — 19 Aug 2004 at 15:21 -
Re: Regeneration!
Tom — 19 Aug 2004 at 23:13