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For sure, talk of pedestrianising one of the town's main shopping streets is just crazy talk. How could that ever work? Who on earth would want a pleasant shopping area to stroll around in the middle of town? :shrug:

Just don't let the West Pier Trust people anywhere near it, else it'll fall around their ears while they preserve their salaries first and foremost.

The same was said about Embassy Court at one time not that long ago, and that scrubbed up well. Has to be said though that New England House might prove a tad more of a challenge. Never Say Never tho eh?

In more fairness, there's absolutely no reason why it SHOULD be the London Road in this day and age. Send the fu*kers the long way round. Reclaim the streets as it were. No way should priority be given to private motorists roaring through a local main thoroughfare while shoppers who may be...

Just so long as Uncle Sams doesn't suffer. About the only reason to ever go drinking in Burgess Hill :unclesam:

Place de Saint Pierre s'il vous plait. Pretentious? Moi?

Depends if the Greens have the balls to pedestrianise or not. At the moment its all shoppers pinned on narrow pavements and a very wide road where traffic appears to very much have priority.

Indeed. Took all my willpower to stop from keying it as 'shoplifting frenzy' also. Presumably all the chavs will start to migrate east towards Lewes Road?

Same, but reckon it'll be that tatty one (World's End?) by Preston Circus.

You've not seen the board outside with the prices then? These are not Wetherspoons prices.

Before the student housing gets completed and occupied. Fantastic to see a massive and swanky-looking cafe-bar go up on the site of the old Blockbusters store, and every pub - other than the Branch Tavern, obviously - seems to be undergoing a major refit. Swish new sign for the Open Market also...