Basildon Market Square tower block: Closing arguments made
A GIANT 17-storey tower block development would "harm the town centre", representatives for Basildon Council have told a planning inquiry.
Source: echo-news.co.uk
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Vin Harrop on plans to build 17-storey tower blocks in Basildon
AN HISTORIAN says the would-be developer of a 17-storey tower block in Basildon has ‘no idea’ of how the new town was designed.
Source: echo-news.co.uk
Britten's War Requiem: the story of how Britten came to compose his most famous piece
In 1962 the world’s attention turned to the war-torn city of Coventry as in its newly built Cathedral, Britten’s War Requiem was about to receive its symbolic world premiere. Michael White tells the story
Source: classical-music.com
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The Standard Telephones and Cables strike, 1973
The Standard Telephones and Cables strike in 1973 was one of a wave of strikes by black and asian workers confronting both the racism of their white colleagues and management, and sabotage from their own trade unions in the 1970s. It was preceded by the Mansfield Hosiery strike in 1972, and followed by the Imperial Typewriters strike in 1974.
Source: libcom.org
Heart of stained glass: divinity and wealth in windows
Many modern structures, from the Crystal Palace to the Bauhaus Dessau, have centred around transparency. Stained glass, by contrast, is seen as an archaic
Source: architectural-review.com