2nd June 2026, I briefly visited the Royal Military Canal in the coastal town of Hythe in Kent. It was a sunny early evening and the sun was shining straight down a short section of the 28mile canal, built during 1803-1805 to oppose a perceived invasion of the UK by Napoleon. Find out more about…
This is the first June 2026 update for the construction of the Edition Development which includes Centenary Tower. See more in my construction photography journal for this development…
The cores are rising fast now with floor numbers showing. The structure for the lower levels is also progressing well! See more in my construction photography journal for this development…
I have updated my 2026 Birmingham city skylines gallery with additions taken from Walton Hill, 27th May 2026 (above).
22nd May 2026, I visited the North Somerset seaside town of Weston-super-Mare, one of the best beach towns in England! It was a sunny and warm day with a little haze and being a Friday it was not too busy like it would be on a weekend or bank holiday. After parking at the south…
17th May 2026, I went up to the Loton Park Speed Hillclimb event near Shrewsbury in Shropshire. Run by the Hagley and District Light Car Club it is a short track hillclimb venue with a length of 1,349 metres (just under a mile) and a record time of 41.76 seconds to complete. To find out…
The several core structures are rising fast! See more in my construction photography journal for this development…
16th May 2026, I visited the wonderful Bedgebury National Pinetum in Kent. It is a beautiful park full of an amazing variety of pine trees and other plants. Run by Forestry England, it has a great visitor centre with a cafe, fantastic paths around the parkland and forest areas including several ponds and small lakes.…
I have updated my city skyline galleries with additions of London from Primrose Hill, taken 16th May 2026
9th May 2026, I visited the gorgeous Moseley Bog and Joy’s Wood Nature Reserve in south Birmingham. I had never been before and was graced with a sunny day to explore this amazing wetland and woods. It is part of the Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust and is free to visit. It is on…