Sheffield retro: 16 much-loved city centre shops of the pre-Meadowhall 1980s
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www.thestar.co.uk— Back in the 1980s, there was no Meadowhall or internet. Sign up for newsletters from The Star And that meant if you wanted to go shopping, the place to go was Sheffield city centre. That was the 1980s in Sheffield. In those days, Fargate was packed with shoppers, and The Moor was similarly busy, while the route between the two, along Pinstone Street, also remained bustling. Similarly places like West Street were thriving. We have put together a picture gallery which shows some of the best loved...
www.thestar.co.uk—Sheffield retro: 26 of the best photos showing how Sheffield city centre has changed since the 1980s and 90s. Sheffield city centre is undergoing a major transformation, with a new hotel, a huge food hall and a clutch of exciting independent shops opening soon. Fargate is undergoing a major overhaul too, while the old Cole Brothers department store and the former Kingdom nightclub are both set for a new lease of life. These pictures show how much Sheffield city centre has changed since the 1980s and 90s, with some areas barely recognisable. Lost pubs, old cinemas and much-missed shops all feature in...
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Edinburgh retro: 37 amazing pictures show much how Edinburgh city centre changed down the decades. Edinburgh city centre, it's fair to say, has witnessed its fair share of change in the name of progress down the decades. Not everyone likes change, or agrees with it, but despite there being lots of it, Auld Reekie remains one of the most beautiful cities anywhere in the world. From trams and parades to shopping centres and department stores, take a look through our picture gallery to see how much Edinburgh city centre has changed down the years. And let us know your thoughts in the comments...
www.thestar.co.uk—Meadowhall: Work underway on huge new Zara store at Sheffield shopping centre ahead of big move. Work has begun on a huge new Zara store at Meadowhall, as the fashion giant prepares to move within the shopping centre. Zara is set to move from its current home on Upper High Street at the Sheffield mega mall to a new 35,000 sqft store on The Avenue, which was formerly Park Lane. Meadowhall bosses this week said the new Zara store, at what was House of Fraser, will sell an ‘expanded range’ across its womenswear, menswear and childrenswear sections. They said it would also include the ‘latest...