Gareth Damian Martin

2 days ago | basingstokegazette.co.uk | Gareth Damian Martin

Jointly hosted by Kingsclere Village Club and Kingsclere Local History Association, the event featured a Kingsclere in WWII exhibition with 16 displays, including the Invasion Committee, YMCA Canteen, and Home Guard. Visitors enjoyed a collection of locally found artefacts, photographs, and scrapbooks from the village archives. The displays proved popular, with some visitors spending hours exploring. The event also provided a chance for old friends to reconnect.

Jan 17, 2025 | hampshirechronicle.co.uk | Gareth Damian Martin

11 1/1 LIKE many local groups, Kingsclere Local History Association - founded in 2000 as the Kingsclere Heritage Association and renamed in 2021 - has over the years collected many photographs of the village, some of them extremely rare, and even unique. Kingsclere first appears in the record in the will of Alfred the Great, but was first occupied long before. Under Edward the Confessor it formed part of the farm of Basingstoke.

Aug 6, 2024 | lexology.com | Gareth Damian Martin

Changing the Approved Inspector role to Registered Building Control Approvers (RBCAs) is just one example of the wide ranging and complex changes that have been made by the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) and associated secondary legislation. The legislature has shown some leeway by allowing extensions and transitional periods for businesses to change over to the new regime.

Apr 9, 2024 | bulletpointsmonthly.com | Gareth Damian Martin

It’s strange how, when trying to imitate the genre storytelling of other media, games replicate rather than adapt the structural aspects of these forms. For example: prestige TV, a popular reference point for game storytelling in the commercial mainstream, is often simply replicated in cutscene form, with gameplay spacing scenes out like a set of interactive ad breaks.

Jan 21, 2024 | thewest.com.au | Gareth Damian Martin

Perth, Australia’s sunniest capital city, is renowned for its friendly people, one of the world’s largest inner-city parks, a beautiful stadium, Australia’s leading economy and the shed next to the river. We’re not perfect but we’re blessed in WA for many reasons, with abundance every where you look.