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Cycling to work just got very cool

3rd Oct 2011 ⁄ We all know that the popularity of people cycling to work has increased over the years and our love affair with the bike looks set to continue. A love affair that has been beautifully documented...

Top UK digital conference brings global thought le...

30th Sep 2011 ⁄ Industry leaders and creative business owners across the UK are set to attend Like Minds’ annual UK conference: ‘Innovation+Opportunity’ from Wednesday 19 to Friday 21 October in Exeter. This is the fourth conference from Like Minds..

Readers' Studios: Alison Jacobs

26th Sep 2011 ⁄ Readers' Studios is a lot like Readers' Wives, except we're talking about photos of some of the most stimulating creative workspaces instead of... well, you know. Today we are taking a peek at the studio of Alison Jacobs, an artist from Bristol who lives next door to a nuclear power station. Alison is showing her work at...

Little Edie - A tale of fantasy, tragedy, love and...

26th Sep 2011 ⁄ Little Edie is a tale of fantasy, tragedy, love and loss, told by a cast of extraordinary puppets and taking place on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 November, 8pm at the University Theatre, Bath Spa University, Newton Park in Bath...

Leading the Giant

13th Sep 2011 ⁄ A selection of beguiling drawings and mythological sculptures from the figurative sculptor Beth Carter will be on display at the boo.lee gallery in Bath from 17 October - 10 November 2011...

Readers' Studios: Leaff Design

9th Sep 2011 ⁄ Readers' Studios is a lot like Readers' Wives, except we're talking about photos of some of the most stimulating creative workspaces instead of... well, you know. Today we're taking a peek at the studio of Leaff Design, a small graphic design company in Worcester founded by Kaitie Good...

Five minutes with... Sara Barbas

5th Sep 2011 ⁄ Sara Barbas is a Bristol-based Writer-Director with an international track record in the field of animation. Sara has been working in the animation industry since 1997 in different roles, having mainly freelanced for Aardman Animations and the BBC. We spent five minutes chatting to Sara...

Special screening of Georgina Starr's THEDA w...

2nd Sep 2011 ⁄ A special one-off screening of Georgina Starr’s THEDA with live accompaniment by the German soprano Sigune von Osten, takes place at the Pier Theatre, Bournemouth on Saturday 8 October at 8pm. Part of Bournemouth Arts by the Sea Festival which runs from 3 September to 15 October....

The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival 2011

1st Sep 2011 ⁄ This autumn The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival will welcome over 600 of the world’s greatest writers, poets, politicians, thinkers and stars to Cheltenham for an inspiring mix of debate and discussion. Now in its 62nd year – 2011 promises the most ambitious and varied programme to date with Screen legend Christopher Lee, BAFTA-award winn...

Alexander Fraser at Edgar Modern

1st Sep 2011 ⁄ The Edgar Modern gallery in Bath will play host to Scottish artist Alexander Fraser’s first exhibition in England, in over ten years, from 17th September to 8th October. Alexander Fraser was born in Aberdeen in 1940, and studied fine art at Gray’s School of Art. Shortly after he was appointed as a lecturer in Drawing and Painting in 1966. In 19...

The Vine is Shortlisted for a CIPR PRide Award

30th Aug 2011 ⁄ Falmouth-based, PR and Marketing agency The Vine has been shortlisted in this year’s CIPR PRide awards. Its Beyond the Sea PR campaign for Open Studios Cornwall 2011 is shortlisted in the ‘Best Campaign £10,000 and Under’ category for the West of England region.

The Vine gained a wealth of coverage in national and local press for the Ope...

Neil Pinkett To the Edge

26th Aug 2011 ⁄ To celebrate Bath Fine Art's re-launch as Bath Contemporary the gallery commences with a solo exhibition of 35 paintings by Cornish artist Neil Pinkett this September, exploring his journey to secret places around the British Isles, including Snowdonia, Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly and Scotland.

This is a man who thinks nothing of traversing m...