{"id":38381,"date":"2023-11-28T16:04:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T16:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=38381"},"modified":"2023-11-25T17:58:40","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T17:58:40","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-the-doorstep-fresh-plans-to-demolish-jimmy-saviles-highland-home-and-replace-it-with-monument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=38381","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage the doorstep\u2019: Fresh plans to demolish Jimmy Savile\u2019s Highland home and \u2018replace it with monument\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>NEW plans have been submitted to knock down the remote Glencoe cottage once lived in by disgraced TV personality Savile, reports <em>The Press and Journal.<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>The Press and Journal<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>The former home of paedophile TV presenter Jimmy Savile could finally be knocked down.<\/p>\n<p>The current owner is determined to demolish the Highland cottage and create a monument to Scots mountaineer Sir Hamish MacInnes\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Savile lived in the property at Allt-na-Reigh in Glencoe from 1998 until his death in 2011\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026 MacInnes created the \u2018Pterodactyl\u2019 ice-axe and the eponymous MacInnes stretcher, used by mountain rescue teams worldwide, on the site.<\/p>\n<p>It is hoped work would begin on the site next year and a commemorative plaque would be installed to honour the achievements of Hamish MacInnes\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressandjournal.co.uk\/fp\/news\/highlands-islands\/6246441\/savile-home-demolished\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW plans have been submitted to knock down the remote Glencoe cottage once lived in by disgraced TV personality Savile, reports The Press and Journal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38382,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38381\/revisions\/38382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}