A permanent museum is to be created in a bland office space in a London attic. They are rooms that rock music pilgrims have been pleading to get into for decades – the rooms rented in the late 1960s by Jimi Hendrix, poignantly described by him as "the only home I ever had".The Heritage Lottery Fund will soon announce a £1.2m grant to restore the rooms to their appearance during 1968, when Hendrix paid £30 a week to share the flat with his girlfriend, Kathy Etchingham. The rooms will hold Read more [...]

Comments (1) CONTROVERSIAL plans for up to 51 homes off land at Goodleigh Road in Barnstaple are due to be decided on next week. Wainhomes (South West) Holdings Limited has already had one application for 182 homes at the same site rejected earlier this year. It has since re-submitted an application for 62 homes which was then reduced further to 51. And the plans are set to be decided by North Devon Council’s Read more [...]

A Plymouth Township home has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Interior. The Tivadar and Dorothy Balogh House, located on Joy Road, just west of North Ridge Road, was designed and built by Tivadar Balogh for himself and his family in 1959. Balogh, who died in 2006, was a well known local architect, credited with designing approximately 150 residential, institutional and commercial structures throughout Michigan, Illinois, Read more [...]