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The Blog Has Landed!

Welcome to Toucan's new blog- here to give you our latest updates, stories, and advice. We specialise in graphic design and web development, and so we'll be posting mainly about these topics and their relevance to you! We are a studio of 10, based in lovely central Exeter. Posts will be coming from a variety of team members so we can make the most of everyone's areas of expertise- we'd love to hear from you too so please leave us a comment or two when possible. Thanks for following!

Marine Parade's Flat - Brighton

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Marine Parade's Flat - Brighton - East Sussex - England From Wikipedia  Grade II listed building in Brighton: As of February 2001, there were 1,124 listed buildings with Grade II status in the English city of Brighton and Hove. The total at 2009 was similar. The city, on the English Channel coast approximately 52 miles (84 km) south of London, was formed as a unitary authority in 1997 by the merger of the neighbouring towns of Brighton and Hove. Queen Elizabeth II granted city status in 2000. In England, a building or structure is defined as "listed" when it is placed on a statutory register of buildings of "special architectural or historic interest" by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, a Government department, in accordance with the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. English Heritage, a non-departmental public body, acts as an agency of this department to administer the process and advise the department on relevant