Two of Sussex’s finest brewers and brewery teams meet Harvey's Brewery Hatching plans for another collab with burningskybeer maybe?!😉

Have been lucky enough to review Gavin Stamp's extraordinary final book Interwar, on the buildings of 1919-39 on.ft.com/49BDm8R

Hello Tower Hamlets Council this is the current solution to traffic management in Buxton Street right now, between two primary schools. It has been like this for months if not years. It fails to stop vehicles and is dangerous, with sharp wires at eye height across the pavement.

Been watching a lot of Ivor the Engine recently and have been struck how it feels like Under Milk Wood without the shagging; was lovely to hear from David Knight that Oliver Postgate cited the Dylan Thomas poem as a key inspiration. #pshtickuppshtickup

🍻Bevendean Co-op Pub, a community-run pub in Brighton, does so much more than serve beer: OAP lunches, job club, kids' club, disability disco

It features in our piece on intangible heritage by Cristina Monteiro& David Knight bit.ly/48HtUQO

Now it's facing closure☹️Can you help?

Excellent!

Someone comission Johny Pitts to make this please.

Escola Primária do Cedro, Gaia...1958-60
Fernando Távora 1923-2005
#architecture #arquitectura #FernandoTávora #Távora
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Happy Midwinter Eve to you all.

It’s also the opening day of Susan Cooper’s great midwinter novel The Dark Is Rising.
Listen along to the 1st episode of our ⁦⁦podcast adaptation.
“This night will be bad, and tomorrow will be beyond imagining…”
👇👇 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

#OtD 19 Dec 1996 it was announced that the water charges introduced in Dublin in 1994 would be scrapped following a massive non-payment campaign. Over half of residents had refused to pay and resisted cut-offs libcom.org/history/articl…

I’ll be teaching 2 new in-person courses in Hastings in the new year for The Hastings Writers Workshop

Adventures in Experimental Fiction hastingswritersworkshop.com/experimentalfi…

&

Poetry: New Perspectives hastingswritersworkshop.com/poetrynewpersp…

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'Rishi Sunak personally intervened to stop officials scrapping a contract worth up to £40 million that provides him with “VIP” helicopter rides at the taxpayer’s expense.'

There is a magic money tree. It's just not for you.

thetimes.co.uk/article/rishi-…

‘One Down, 2Up - With a Sheep Sheltering and a Man Thinking’ could only be a Peter Brook title, playing with words in describing the cottage, making sure we don’t miss the curious ewe and leaving us wondering about the role of the bystander. (Sold by Hartleys Auctioneers in 2017)

We’re proud to announce that 2023 graduate Ellie Harding has been awarded the RIBA Silver Medal, while fellow 2023 graduate Elliott Wang has received a Commendation!

an increase of 14% in one year.

Oh fuck off. theguardian.com/politics/2023/…

Pre-app; application; committee; appeal

Alcohol duty increased wholesale in August for the vast majority of producers. The cost of producing beer has far outpaced inflation. This is a blatant lie, producers and the hospitality industry will continue to struggle, many more will close.