Pier pressure

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The rivalry between the West Pier and the Palace Pier in Brighton, England, is discussed. The Brighton Marine Palace and Pier Co, which operates the Palace Pier, has objected to plans to invest heavily in the redevelopment of the West Pier.

Author: Merrick, Jay
Publisher: Financial Times Ltd.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
Marine cargo handling, Port and Harbor Operations, Pier & Terminal Operators, Brighton, England, Piers, Piers (Moorings), Marine terminals

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Norwich's glass act

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Architect Michael Hopkins' Forum library and cultural centre in Norwich, England, is shaped like a horseshoe. There are three storeys of glazed internal galleries hanging above a piazza. The curved glass makes the building seem to shimmer.

Author: Merrick, Jay
Publisher: Financial Times Ltd.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
Libraries, Libraries and Archives, Design and construction, Norwich, England, Library buildings

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A vision of England as a disturbing Arcadia

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Gallery 27 in London, England, is exhibiting 32 large watercolours by Simon Palmer. These works include 'The Novices Searching for their Souls' and 'Hunters in the Snow.'

Author: Merrick, Jay
Publisher: Financial Times Ltd.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
Exhibitions, Watercolor painting, Palmer, Simon

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