It’s a romantic shot – taken against the sun – but l need a second go to show you construction progress on the old gasworks site.

Taken from the cycle path that follows the river down to Twerton and beyond.

Cranes are a good sign of commercial activity, but as Ralph Oswick has also shown with his Riverside pictures – they also come in handy when you have to do work on the roof of luxury penthouses!

I love the fact that once materials have been transferred to the heights, it’s fold-up and go!