Big Wheel for Leeds

Johnny39 · Post by **Johnny39** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 3:02 pm

Just been watching "Look North" and they announced that Leeds was to have its own Big Wheel situated somewhere near the markets, within the next couple of weeks.

Post by **Croggy1** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 3:30 pm

I saw that too, but can't find any further details yet.

Johnny39 · Post by **Johnny39** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 3:41 pm

Croggy1 wrote: I saw that too, but can't find any further details yet. Yes Croggy, I've searched but can find no other reference to the story.

Chrism · Post by **Chrism** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 3:58 pm

Wasn't this first proposed about 4 years ago? I thought it was gonna be near the Armouries.

dogduke · Post by **dogduke** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 4:05 pm

It was on tv that York were losing their wheel but are keepingIt a bit longer.Is it the same wheell?

uncle mick · Post by **uncle mick** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 4:16 pm

http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/n ... -1-5394768

BJF · Post by **BJF** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 4:24 pm

http://www.mellorsgroup.com/wheel/

Cardiarms · Post by **Cardiarms** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 6:11 pm

"The 60 metre wheel will be located at the open surface of the car park near Kirkgate Market between George Street and Union Street."What will you see fro 180ft up?

Steve Jones · Post by **Steve Jones** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 8:25 pm

Cardiarms wrote: What will you see fro 180ft up? I think Phil is best placed to answer that type of question <G>.

Post by **cnosni** » Fri 08 Feb, 2013 8:28 pm

Steve Jones wrote: Cardiarms wrote: What will you see fro 180ft up? I think Phil is best placed to answer that type of question <G>.