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Alex Wood

Alex Wood

A multi-talented creative monkey; Alex is a writer, photographer, musician, technology geek and proud owner of a fine beard. He used to live in Manchester but has recently defected to London.

Recent Articles by Alex Wood

  1. Bolton film company celebrates USA and UK film release

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    Bolton based film company Millhouse Films Ltd is celebrating the imminent release of their debut feature film Kandahar Break in cinemas across the UK and the USA.

  2. Don't try this at home, kids (or adults)

    Mad scientists gather for Manchester tea party

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    Wannabe scientists are invited to a tea party with a difference this weekend in Manchester city centre. At the Mad Scientists’ Tea Party on Saturday 14 August visitors are asked to dress in their b...

  3. Go See This launches events listings and box office in Manchester

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    Go See This is a new ace-looking events listings website which has launched in Greater Manchester with a view to spreading the word about excellent events being put on in the multitude of theatres, ci...

  4. Dan Parrott of The New Mancunian, a Spring winner

    Umbro Industries scheme continues on into fourth quarter

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    Umbro Industries, the scheme that seeks to reward the young Manchester creative community with a bursary of up to £10,000, is continuing throughout July and into the forthcoming football season.

  5. Site Manager Steve Burgess of John Turner & Sons on stone to be recycled at MOSI

    MOSI to get creative with recycling for new building

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    As many astute Mancunians might have noticed, Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry is currently renovating its main building. The new design is costing £7...

  6. Manchester Digital launches its events programme with free barbeque for digital creatives

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    Manchester Digital, the trade body for north-west digital businesses, has announced details of its annual summer barbeque for digital and creative types across the area. The barbeque will be held o...

  7. Kitten Camp comes to Common

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    Yes, you read right, but your mental images may be a little off the mark. Kitten Camp is actually a monthly meet-up for the digital advertising industry professionals, one of which will actually be...

  8. Cosmetics company Simple offers teenagers their dream job

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    Simple is celebrating its 50th anniversary by offering one lucky young person the opportunity of a lifetime: a money-can’t-buy prize to become the Teen Star for the Simple brand and an honorary memb...

  9. Inaugural Designers Northern Alliance event to take place in Manchester

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    Universities from across the North have teamed up with the region’s design and communications agencies to form the first annual DNA (Designers Northern Alliance) event, taking place in Manchester th...

  10. Free event: The Future of The Media at NoiseLab

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    Get yourselves along to NoiseLab in Manchester this Sunday 23rd May for a free session exploring the future of media. The best bit is that it's free!

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