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James Perry is an Architect and Planner at Harper Perry in Newcastle. In his spare time he runs Something Concrete and Modern, an archive documenting the post-war architecture of the North East.
The Nadine Dorries-assisted demolition of Dorman Long Tower symbolised the evisceration of local industrial heritage in the name of profit-driven redevelopment – and proved the ‘Conservatives’ only conserve when it suits them.