Plugging Victoria Square Fountain - Floozie's fix

Work has begun to plug the leaks on the Victoria Square Fountain , Plugging Victoria Square Fountain, in a £300,000 project to restore the 17 year old fountain, one of the largest in the UK.

The work, which is scheduled for completion before the end of October includes:

•Excavation of the two fountain bowls
•Re-laying the bowls with a new waterproof membrane
•Repairing and re-pointing the stonework
•Refurbishing the pumps and pipework
•Replacing redundant light fittings with a new lighting system

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Photos taken on Sunday 15th October 2010 showing works are shown below: