Sandwell Libraries and Sandwell Archives service are launching a new photo project for Black Country Festival 2020 this July. This year, the theme is inspired by the National Portrait Gallery’s ‘Hold Still’ photo project. The ‘Inspired by Hold Still’ project aims to capture life in Sandwell during the Covid-19 pandemic. […]
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Sandwell Council launches 2020 Arts Trail competition
Residents across Sandwell are encouraged to get arty for the 2020 Sandwell Arts Trail competition. The theme is How Does Your Garden Grow? Sandwell Council Deputy Leader Councillor Wasim Ali said: “Being out in nature is great for our physical and mental health and lockdown has given each of us […]
Black Fashion Photographers To Follow On Instagram
Home Fashion Black Fashion Photographers To Follow On Instagram FASHION By Newsclock On Jun 10, 2020 0 Share Just like us, you’re probably always focused on updating your Instagram feed so you’re following the latest and greatest. We did our research and pulled together a list of Black fashion photographers who are behind […]
GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED POSTPONED
Following the developments in the past week regarding coronavirus and the advice received from the UK Government and the Public Health England, Goodwood has taken the decision to postpone the Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard, until later this year. Scheduled to take place on July 9-12th, Goodwood is currently […]
Daniel Radcliffe’s play cancelled due to covid-19
Daniel Radcliffe’s play “Endgame” has been the first major play to have been shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic. The venue said it was scrapping the final two weeks “with great sadness”. The theatre stated: “We are very sympathetic to people’s personal circumstances, as we are to the audiences […]
ITV and Anne-Marie apologise for Ant and Dec Saturday Night Takeaway Japanese performance
The show’s hosts wore headbands that featured the Japanese Rising Sun flag during a martial arts inspired performance of Ciao Adios. The flag is seen by some as a symbol of Japan’s imperialist past. Anne-Marie also apologised for the “hurt” it had caused but said she had “nothing to do” […]
Disney boss Bob Iger steps down as chief executive
Disney said it had appointed Bob Chapek, who previously ran the company’s parks and products division, to replace him. Mr Iger will remain Disney’s executive chairman until the end of next year to direct “creative endeavours”. The move came as a surprise. Mr Iger, who is considered by many to […]
Evolving sculpture by Phoebe Cummings at gallery
From Saturday 7 March visitors to Wolverhampton Art Gallery will be able to see one of the most interesting British artists working with clay, Phoebe Cummings, in her solo exhibition This Was Now. The exhibition is a new commission from the award winning Staffordshire based artist exploring clay as a […]
Liverpool 3-2 West Ham: David Moyes needs to get his side to repeat this effort on a regular basis
Manager David Moyes wore a familiar pained expression at the final whistle. It was the 16th time he has disappeared down the tunnel here without the win over Liverpool he craves. The Scot has lost nine times and drawn seven since his first visit as Everton manager back in December […]
Would you eat a ‘steak’ printed by robots?
Almost all hearing aids nowadays are produced using the technique. Also known as additive manufacturing, 3D printing involves building up layers of material – plastic, metal or resin – and bonding them together, until eventually you have the finished product. “Previously, production had been the sole preserve of modellers who […]