Sounds of the sewer
London-based musician and composer Rob Lewis performed live 70m underground in the 25km-long Thames Tideway super sewer to mark the end of tunnelling works at the end of April. His performance combined multi-instrumental music with the sounds of the sewer construction. Construction is due to complete in 2025.
Real-life TV series follows young bricklayers
A six-part BBC TV series, Brickies, is following the lives of young bricklayers working in the construction industry. Bricklayers of all abilities feature in the programme,
from apprentices to experienced workers trying to keep their team on track. Two brickies featured are Jeorgia and Molly (pictured), who are two of a small number of female bricklayers in England.
‘Tree of trees’ to be built for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Architect Heatherwick Studio has designed a 21m ‘Tree of Trees’ sculpture featuring 350 British native trees to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in June. The sculpture will be built outside Buckingham Palace. After the Jubilee weekend, the trees will be gifted to selected community groups and organisations to celebrate their work.
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