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(September Publishing, £16.99) SIMON PHIPPS’S Brutal North is a stupendous photographic record of the so-called brutalist architecture of northern England. In it, his instinct for composition and employment of sharp viewing angles captures the spirit of some exquisite buildings. Deliberately shot on mainly cloudy days and in dissipated light, Phipps achieves a clarity of detail that would be buried by contrast on a sunny day. The term brutalist is derived from a lazy translation of the Frenc...

Shephards of Gateshead, the famous department store, in 1975 - but whats there today? Shephards of Gateshead attracted shoppers from around the region for decades until a gradual decline in business saw it close its doors 40 years ago Sign up for our free newsletter on Dave Mortons nostalgia and local history stories sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newslet...

Queens Gardens to be filled with art celebrating Hulls maritime past Commissions are part of the Hull: Yorkshires Maritime City project The new-look amphitheatre area in Queens Gardens will have Scrimshaw maritime art designs etched into new sections of steps (Image: Hull City Council) Sign up to the Hull Live newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send y...

hat. when the clerk went after him, he dropped the chips and then carjacked that lexus. as he backed away, he ran into another car as he made his escape. >> i said, just let me get the baby out. you can have the car, just let me get the baby out. >> reporter: they say he drove erratically, shifting from lane to lane, sometimes very fast. sometimes very slow. at one point, he sideswiped a state troopers car. the cops were on his tail, but they had to be careful. when she saw the signs t...

virginia, only in the low 50s to near 50 degrees. another very cool morning there. well have the sun with us throughout the day. anyone has a heart or recent tra triailment, they should stay inside. back down into the mid-80s and a beautiful evening coming up. details with that on your night planner. hows the traffic looking, danella? looking good, especially if youre traveling on the rails. metro, marc, and vre all running on time. be a good commute. and the roadways are looking goo...

johnson should step down immediately to hayesen the countys healing amid her guilty plea for her role in a county corruption scandal. federal authorities say she conspired with her husband, former county executive jack johnson, to hide and destroy evidence, namely the proceeds of bribes that are at the center of the investigation. >> i made a mistake for which i today accepted responsibility for my conduct. >> reporter: johnsons plea comes after her arrest last november, along with her...

life-threatening injuries. bruce leshan is on the scene where the police are piecing together what happened. bruce, what do we know so far? >> reporter: hey, mike. we just got on the scene and got the live shot up and it was definitely a scary situation for a whole lot of people here at the trinity square shopping center. if you zoom in a little bit, joe, you can see the dunbar armored car right there. and that is where the two guards were and they apparently pulled into that capital o...

johnson pleaded guilty to one count. a 16-page plea agreement that she evidently signed near the end of march, and because of this admission of guilt, she could be looking up to 20 years in prison. this is the video of mrs. johnson as she entered the federal court here in greenbelt this morning. prosecutors say that back in november as fbi and irs agents bang odden her front door, mrs. johnson tried to destroy and hide illegal checks given to her husband, then executive jack johnson. l...

>> federal officials have just wrapped up talking was about this case. jack johnson pleaded guilty to evidence tampering. he was arrested last november after the fbi raid at the home in mitchells billville. he admitted to ripping up a check and flushing it down the toilet. leslie johnson asked her husband over a telephone call about the cash inside the home. we understand from the 30s that she will be required to give up her job as part of her sentencing. >> there is nothing i can do o...

county executives comments today, they really changed the whole gain. baker says if she stepped down immediately, they could prepare for a special election over the summer. >> reporter: facing an 18-month jail sentence, she insists on remaining in the council. i think we could have moved on there. >> reporter: and the county executive wants residents to be moving on too, saying the sooner she resigns, the faster they can move forward with their replacement and true representation of di...