On Sep 24, 3:27*am, Bruce wrote:

In my opinion, the new steel structure, clad in Lord knows what, will
be something of an insult to the designer of the original - Thomas
Hardwicke - and the craftsmen who built it. *Instead of something that
respects the original, it merely apes it, while housing businesses
that were never intended to feature in the original structure.

Regardless of that, the photo posted in this thread shows it replacing
the bus station access. This would seem to be rather
counterproductive, as it will reduce the effectiveness of the
interchange.

Neil