So, there have been a couple of planning applications recently rejected by Brighton & Hove City Council, one for the Marina and one for the old Royal Alexandra Hospital site in the Clifton Hill area.
You’ll remember the royal Alex from my earlier post here. It looks like my warning about its imminent demise were somewhat [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Cunning plans that went awry
Posted in A matter of proportions, tagged Brighton Marina, CABE, Planning, royal alexandra hospital on December 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Don’t mention the “A” word.
Posted in Bloggage, tagged ACMD, democracy, drugs, homophobia, Human Rights, jorn utzon, Modernism, Plato, Rupert Brooke on December 4, 2008 | 3 Comments »
And no, I don’t mean “anthropomorphism” or even “abstinence”, though I loathe both with a passion. This is an architecture-free post, so sorry if you came looking my learned comment upon the self-serving ramblings of Andres Duany and his wholescale dismissal of post-War Modernism, or to share my dismay at hearing of the recent death [...]