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Odeon Descision: Demolition to Go Ahead

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On 23rd September Bradford Council Planning Committee made the descision to accept the proposal for demoltion of the iconic Odeon building in Bradford. Local people are outraged at the descision made through a simple majority of 4 to 3 councillors.

Odeon Building Faces Bulldozer Threat

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The historic Odeon building in Bradford city centre is under threat once more after a planning application to completely demolish the building has been submitted to Bradford Council by Yorkshire Forward and Langtree Artisan. The onus is on local people to object to the plans to try and save one of Bradford's most iconic historical buildings.

 

Bradford Broadway Development Abandoned

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The depressing sight of a huge hole in the city centre is too much for the people of Bradford.

The Westfield shopping centre development on Broadway in Bradford city centre has been officially put on hold until 2010 due to the recession.

Local people have taken to decorating the site with graffiti and starting a petition to Bradford Metropolitan District Council.