MICHELLE SANK: Burnthouse Lane

MICHELLE SANK: Burnthouse LaneThe Burnthouse Lane estate was first dreamt up by Exeter Council in the idealistic 1920s to rehouse impoverished people from the West Quarter slum. Designed along Garden City lines and purposely self contained it was a place for working class families to live. In the 1980s, Margaret Thatchers Right to Buy scheme meant that some of the properties became privately owned, but Burnt House Lane is still referred to as a council estate. The deprivation it

My Couch Is Your Couch  and The Heavens

From dismay and confusion

Most of us go through life caught up in rituals so convincing that we confuse them for the real world

Please note that the Jem Southam special edition is now sold out

He had placed it in his shed and whenever he finished off a bottle of vodka

Creative Camera: 30 years of Writing was published by Manchester University Press

“The work is outstanding

It was massively popular and at its peak had a circulation of just under two million copies

and visited the home where he died

He protects their anonymity by obscuring their faces whilst exploiting light

God’s Promises Mean Everything spans seven years in the life of Derek

global warming and climate crisis