{"id":39052,"date":"2024-02-13T16:08:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T16:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=39052"},"modified":"2024-02-12T18:59:16","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T18:59:16","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-doorstep-claims-that-sheffield-council-did-not-tell-the-truth-about-the-collapse-of-historic-pub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=39052","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the doorstep\u2019: Claims that Sheffield Council did not tell the truth about the \u2018collapse\u2019 of historic pub"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>NowThen Magazine<\/em> reports that claims made by Sheffield City Council (SCC) about the \u2018collapse\u2019 of a historic pub in the Castlegate area of the city centre were untrue.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>NowThen Magazine<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>\u2026.Before Christmas, SCC announced that they would need to demolish the Market Tavern on Exchange Street as it had deteriorated beyond repair. But local heritage campaigners secured a temporary reprieve for the building until midday on 10 January\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026 until now, SCC have claimed that\u2026 the turret structure at the front of the building spontaneously collapsed at some point on 10 January\u2026<\/p>\n<p><em>NowThen<\/em> has obtained a video taken by a member of the public at 12:44pm showing that demolition work had already begun\u2026<\/p>\n<h2>Two decades of neglect<\/h2>\n<p>The former Market Tavern, which was built in its current form in 1914 but which had stood empty since it closed as a pub in 2006, was acquired by the city council in that same year using \u00a3457,000 of public money\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nowthenmagazine.com\/articles\/explosive-new-evidence-shows-sheffield-city-council-did-not-tell-truth-about-collapse-of-historic-pub-market-tavern-castlegate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NowThen Magazine reports that claims made by Sheffield City Council (SCC) about the \u2018collapse\u2019 of a historic pub in the Castlegate area of the city centre were untrue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39053,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39052\/revisions\/39053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}