Vin Harrop who is well known for being very vocal in his passion for the arts and is noted at standing up for the arts through all sorts of media be it newspaper, radio or public meetings.
He is a Sculptor and was the Managing Director of the original Towngate Theatre (some people would say 'in it's heyday!').
He is a Sculptor and was the Managing Director of the original Towngate Theatre (some people would say 'in it's heyday!').
He is now the director of the Basildon Heritage Trail, which was his concept that he has brought to life with the professional help of Bob Fisher, Frances Clamp and Liz Grant. I have more recently had an input by doing research on the history of Basildon from March this year.
A larger than life personality.
