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I went inside Plymouth's secret tower and was left amazed
But what you may not know is that the Mount Batten area was once called How Stert (or Hoo Start). In 1644, a Captain William ...
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The architect of this year’s Serpentine Pavilion, Marina Tabassum, on dialogue through design and building a legacy
This week the Serpentine Pavilion opens in London’s Hyde Park. The annual project sees a temporary structure built in ...
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Remains of Norman tower that defended Chichester’s castle found during archaeological excavation
A recent archaeological dig in Chichester’s Priory Park has uncovered the remains of a stone tower — known as a barbican — ...
Designing the Serpentine Pavillion is an architect’s dream job. Meet the woman behind this year’s building
Since 2000, the London summertime pavilion has been designed by celebrated “starchitects” like Rem Koolhaas, Zaha Hadid and ...
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'Fiddler on the Roof' review — Jordan Fein's revival raises the roof once again
Read our review of *Fiddler on the Roof*, winner of three Olivier Awards, now in performances at the Barbican through 19 July ...
Meet the Cordia Collective: ‘It’s dahlias, tulips and amazing colour, but everything’s edible’
On a historic Sussex estate, three women are creating a zero-waste wonderland where the beautiful gardens are good enough to ...
Inside Northumberland's 'amazing' new five-star hotel overlooking Alnwick Castle
The Bailiffgate Hotel is located in the historic former premises of the Duchess High School, overlooking the Barbican entrance to Alnwick Castle. The 48-room hotel had initially been earmarked to open ...
Checking out: nhow London, the city’s coolest hotel
A bold canalside base in East London with pop-art interiors, Pride-perfect cocktails, eye-catching designs, and an easy hop ...
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LGBTQ+ champions: Marf Summers
Continuing our series on key LGBTQ+ industry figures, architect, artist and leatherworker Marf Summers talks about how the ...