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Landmark at Clockwork Orange site in Wandsworth could be replaced
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (490+ words) The current structure is 25m (82ft) tall A south London landmark above an underpass which featured in Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange could be replaced. The circular advertising structure at the centre of Wandsworth Roundabout has become a local landmark since its…...
Gwynedd: 'Jewel-box' Arts and Crafts movement church St Mark's to be restored
1+ week, 2+ day ago (719+ words) St Mark's at Brithdir is known for its beaten copper pulpit and natural setting An "exceptionally significant" Grade I listed church said to represent some of the most "outstanding" Arts and Crafts movement work in Wales is to undergo repairs....
Exhibition reveals how Coventry Cathedral was designed
1+ week, 3+ day ago (553+ words) Architect Basil Spence's design won a 1951 competition to rebuild Coventry Cathedral after it was bombed An exhibition offering an insight into how the new Coventry Cathedral was designed after the original medieval building was bombed in the Second World War…...
Sarn artist Kevin Sinnott dies aged 78
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (480+ words) Kevin Sinnott rose to fame for his painting 'Running Away with the Hairdresser' One of Wales' leading contemporary artists has died at the age of 78. Kevin Sinnott who was born in Sarn, Bridgend county, to Irish parents, rose to fame…...
Balmaclellan church seeks new home for striking stained glass window
2+ week, 1+ day ago (656+ words) The window in Balmaclellan is an example of Gordon Webster's early work Officials are hoping to find a new home for a striking stained-glass window in a church in Dumfries and Galloway. The work depicting Jesus Christ in Balmaclellan Parish…...
Former cold war bunker in Folkestone up for sale for £45,000
2+ week, 2+ day ago (533+ words) The bunker in Folkestone can only be accessed by a ladder A former cold war bunker has been put for sale for a guide price of £45,000. The bunker, in Folkestone, Kent, can only be accessed by a ladder and was…...
How town hall's ornate windows were turned into jewellery
3+ week, 5+ day ago (657+ words) The original stained glass at Manchester Town Hall dated back to 1870s Fragments of coloured glass salvaged from the windows of a town hall undergoing a £500m restoration have been transformed into tiny pieces of jewellery. The collection of earrings, pendants and…...
A Cold War bunker gets a luxury makeover as 'doomsday' condos
4+ week, 2+ day ago (1522+ words) "From here to anywhere" is the motto of Debert's business park, but it feels like the middle of nowhere. Just 113km (70 miles) north of Halifax, Nova Scotia, on Canada's east coast, it was once a military base where thousands of soldiers…...
Student designs concept to tackle Guernsey housing crisis
4+ week, 2+ day ago (725+ words) The designs were inspired by UK student housing An architecture graduate has developed a housing concept aimed at tackling the high cost of living and reducing the number of young people leaving the island. Oliver Coupe, who recently completed a…...
Clarendon Building rooftop stone muses available to view up close
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (652+ words) Polyhymnia has been perched on the roof of the Clarendon Building since the 1700s Stone statues normally perched high on the roof of a historic building are available to view up close after being taken down for conservation. Some of the…...