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Putting in very public places and that just sit there forever and people take a very strong view, both for and against. and for an artist, i wonder what its like when, for example, the good old scallop shell has a petition against it in the community of aldeburgh and hundreds of people are saying, "get rid of it." i mean, as an artist, what does that feel like? well... you know, you make a thing on your own in the studio and it goes out into the world and then its up to the world how the world r...

Commissioned, yes, but the... ..but scallop on aldeburgh beach... and just for people who dont know, thats this extraordinary... i think its four tonnes of steel, a sort of elaborate scallop shell shape, which is right on the shingle beach at aldeburgh. yes. its a shattered scallop, you know, because i think benjamin britten took classical music and wrung it by the neck and reinvented it and so its the shattering scallop shell. but a friend of mine had come to tea and said, "oh, i thought i was ...

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The best places to get fish and chips in every major Somerset town, according to TripAdvisor Finding the best chippy in your town can be a challenge SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Living in the UK, you will agree that nothing beats proper fish and chips - especially if the fresh cod is...

Take afternoon tea at The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa - Credit: submitted Take your pick from pioneering Michelin starred or AA Rosette-winning restaurants, welcoming gastropubs, cosy cafés and chilled out bars. Plan a foodie trip to Bath and you will discover a wealth of gastronomic talent serving up tantalising gourmet delights to satisfy all tastes and appetites The Pump Room oozes Georgian refinement (c) 360image/Andy Fletcher Photography - Credit: Archant 1. Take tea Afternoon tea has long...

Located in a former railway station, behind the brasserie you’ll find sister venture Bath Pizza Co serving up award-winning pizzas under the impressive Victorian glass roof.  For award-winning fish and chips as well as fresh seafood, all sustainably caught, book in at The Scallop Shell’s new pop-up al fresco terrace. Bath delivers on international flavours too. Head to Boho Marché on a sunny day for holiday vibes with summery Mediterranean and Moroccan-inspired dishes or sample The Mint R...

The ten best fish and chip shops in Somerset, according to TripAdvisor Is your favourite on the list? SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Noting beats a p...

The reasons why we are optimistic about 2021 After a year to forget, 40 well-known figures tell us why they’re feeling positive about the future Brighter days will follow Credit: Illustration: Ellice Weaver for the telegraph Is there too much negativity in the world? If there is, it’s probably our fault – the media, that is. Famously in the hard-hearted world of journalism, “if it bleeds it leads,” and our tendency to highlight bad news may have made an objectively terrible year seem ...