It's a little further than Pall Mall but if anybody wants to park, and enjoy the blue mile hostelries, there's car parks in front and behind Shenanigans, one opposite The Ship and the NCP's on Vernon St and the lower part of Pall Mall itself. All...
Just been down there and it looks magnificent. Bit of work on the plaza, they're starting to put the banners on the lighting posts and they're also setting up metal detectors at the hydraulic tower entrance (presume all entrances will have these...
My worry is that these Gliders will have to operate on a circular route such is there build. If they want to be like a real tram/Rapid transit system, they should be able to operate like shuttles. Forward and backwards with no turning circle...
The interminable transport conundrum has been known about from the start..... hence the intentionally vague and threadbare transport plan published over 5yrs ago, that looked like it was put together by an A-level Geography student in a spare...
Frankfurt?
As for the video screen, I remember Meis saying he didn't like the idea as it can distract people from actually watching the game. That was under the previous regime though so maybe the appetite has changed for more vsuals etc.
Last night's stadium is hosting a WC semi next year. Those angular corners actually blocked the view of both nearside corner areas from the telly position they used last night.
It's clearly divided opinion but is also seemingly functioning well...
Haven't seen that tbh. The back-tied cantilevers on the side stands might be capable of some extra load, but they're probably not as sturdy at the goalpost trusses supporting the end roof and screens. Personally, I'm hoping that they extend the...
Personally, I think they’ve made them too tall.
Perhaps it’s a regulation thing, but ideally - from the first row of the upper tier - you’d want the back row of standing to have a head height similar to a seated row without the riser.