that sounds like a laff. one of the worst thing about being in manchester at uni for a year (there weren't many) was that the hacienda was being turned into luxury flats
on a not entirely unrelated topic:
http://www.ab-cd.com/icbin/media/LTMR2391.2.html
new dvd documentary called Shadowplayers: Factory Records & Manchester Post-Punk 1978-1981
i've pre-ordered mine, should have it tuesday
