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Portsmouth Society Newsletter May 2003
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| To view selected articles from the Portsmouth Society May 2003 Newsletter click on the links below. You can also view or print the whole newsletter (in Adobe PDF format). Further development at Gunwharf Quays Two planning applications were submitted for buildings to occupy the south eastern quarter of Gunwharf but there are concerns at the design and number of dwellings to be created. The University's Milton Campus A planning brief for the redevelopment of the Milton Campus has been published. We have responded with requests to preserve some of the buildings and gardens. The future of Church Buildings Congregations are declining, costs are increasing, what is the future of Portsmouth's churches? Exhibition of work by Eric Rimmington Eric Rimmington designed and painted the mural in Trafalgar House, Edinburgh Road, which was saved from destruction by the Portsmouth Society. Some of his work is on display at a gallery in London. City of Portsmouth Preserved Passenger Depot The Broad Street bus depot has closed and the collection of historic vehicles is dispersed. Will it return to the City? We hope so. West Southsea residents' parking - Update The West Southsea residents' parking scheme awaits the decision of the City Council's Scrutiny Panel. The Old House at Home, Paulsgrove A fine Art Deco public house in Allaway Avenue is under threat of demolition. Highland Road Cemetery The Friends of Highland Road Cemetery are campaigning to protect this key part of Eastney's history. Architecture Week Seminar - Achieving High Density and High Quality Settlements The Society invites you to a seminar arranged in conjunction with Portsmouth City Council and the Portsmouth University School of Architecture in the Portland Building, St. James's Street, Portsea on Tuesday 24 June to celebrate Architecture Week, the third in our series promoting good design. |
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