[Retlaw]

Originally Posted by Barrie Yates

If the restoration of the clock would mean an increase in footfall and an increase in the spending in the Arndale then let the shops there pay for the restoration from their increase in receipts. There are far more important things that need council (our), money spending on.

Whats it got to do with the Council, they only gave the originall planning permission for the Arndale. Their only involvement now is to collect rates from the owners and occupiers.