Director Boston University Initiative on Cities. Urbanist, Geographer, Public Scholar, Mum. Lives Boston USA and London UK.
Professor Loretta Lees
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Our @buoncities.bsky.social exhibition on the Right to the City opened last night, it features Dominic Moulden’s photography- it was an amazing night, looking forwards to the panel discussion today
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‘Bonkers’: the audacious plan for a 1mn-person city near Cambridge
Yesterday
UK and Europe shatter heat records in ‘mind-boggling’ May
After being very nervous I really enjoyed getting my medal @rgs.org so lovely to have my family there and to see old friends
Today
Mid C13th chapel ruins on walk today
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Parts of England expected to hit 35C in ‘unprecedented’ May heatwave
Research shows generations of children in England will grow up homeless unless government addresses council housing debt, charity says
Monday predicted to be hottest May day on record by large margin, as UK braces for ‘super El Niño’ summer
Temperatures are expected to hit 35C in parts of England on Monday, in an “unprecedented” May heatwave.
The Met Office is already predicting that records will be broken. A spokesperson said: “Today will be the hottest day in May in the UK in our temperature records, with highs of 35C expected. The current May record is 32.8C. Records are usually only broken by tenths of a degree, making this heatwave unprecedented for the time of year.” Continue reading...
