Poppy Appeal
The people of Birmingham are generous, the youngsters wonderful say Ted and Beryl. After 20 years of collecting, the Swanns are retiring from their Poppy Appeal stall at New Street station. They want to say thank you. Ted and Beryl Swann are about to retire from their railway station pitch. Their last day of collecting […]
What’s it all about, birdman?
The audience talk about Benjamin Verdonck’s ‘The Great Swallow’. Fierce Festival, Birmingham.
Suffolk’s first wind turbine
Suffolk’s first commercial wind turbine has been built on Ness Point in Lowestoft. It’s the tallest in the UK. Russell Harper, from SLP Energy, the company who have developed the Ness Point wind turbine, was watching its construction:”There are ladders that go up to the nacelle unit [the housing for the generator, gearbox and electrical […]