Exhibition: Black Venus examining the historical representation of black women
Black Venus runs between July 20 and September 24, in the Terrace Rooms & Courtyard Rooms at Somerset House in the Strand, Covent Garden.
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Shakespeare’s Globe announces cast for The Comedy of Errors.
Directed by Globe associate and artistic director Sean Holmes, Shakespeare’s comedy will be shown from May 12 until July 29, at the venue on the South Bank.
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Croydon launches its London Borough of Culture opening weekend
Croydon London Borough of Culture launched at the weekend, with Oratorio of Hope at Fairfield Halls by the London Mozart Play
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Stress and anxiety affect our pets too
Stress can affect your cat’s quality of life. Your cat may be feeling stressed due to a health condition or a change in their circumstances or environment.
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Electric bikes will deliver your goods
A Cross River Partnership (CRP), a non-profit firm and Westminster City council have started a six-month trial in Pimlico to support zero-emission last-mile deliveries in Westminster.
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There’s no obstacle to helping children
Soccer Aid for UNICEF helps children around the world get the best start in life, and we’re calling for schools across the UK to use their play time to help kids who face barriers to their own play times by taking on the Soccer Aid for UNICEF School’s Challenge.
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In My View: Ellie Reeves, MP for Lewisham West & Penge
The Macpherson report, published in 1999 concluded that the original investigation into Stephen’s murder had been incompetent and that the Met were institutionally racist.
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No need to be ratty, just be Ratty
Volunteers are being called to help save one of Britain’s fastest declining mammals, by taking part in a water vole survey which runs until June 15.
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Christopher Walker reviews musical Killing The Cat
Eat, pray, love and Shirley Valentine were both immensely successful because they tapped into something many women experience. A mid-life crisis that finds resolution abroad.
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Christopher Walker reviews You Bury Me at The Orange Tree Theatre
You Bury Me is written by a playwright under an alias ‘Ahlam’, no doubt fearing the retribution she would suffer in her own country. It is an homage to Cairo the city she has had to flee.
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Looking for a new career? Why not train as a HGV Driver?
The Driver Academy Group (DAG), a consortium led by HGV training specialist HGVC has again been awarded the lead role on the Government’s extended Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving.
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Remember chocolate is a danger to dogs
Chocolate can come in different forms, whether that be in an Easter egg, chocolate buttons, bar or in a cake or hot cocoa drink, they can all make pets very ill and, in severe cases, can even be fatal
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Southbank Centre’s Planet Summer launches on June 21
The Southbank Centre’s Planet Summer launches on June 21 ahead of London Climate Action week.
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Period products are a necessity, not a luxury
An ActionAid survey in 2022 showed of those who struggled to afford period products in the last six months, 75 per cent said they prioritised spending money on food, 49 per cent prioritised gas/electric and 31 per cent prioritised fuel, and of them one in 10 used a food bank to obtain period products.
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The Big O a new play aimed to start conversations about female pleasure, consent and mental health
A new play written by a woman from Birmingham will show in London, aiming to start conversations about female pleasure, consent and mental health, writes Claudia Lee.
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Keeping in touch can be beneficial to mental health
We know it can be difficult to stay socially connected, but keeping in touch and chatting with others can have a huge impact.
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A feast of comedy at The Roundhouse
From August 5 to August 23 the venue will feature headline stars including comedy royalty Katherine Ryan and James Acaster, who will be bringing his recently announced live tour, Heckler’s Welcome, to the main stage.
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Sunday Dinner challenging stereotypes and positively representing films that younger generations would like to see
Jamaican-British director Monique Needham’s film Sunday Dinner has been crowned the winner of a national film competition with a movie concept that challenges ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ stereotypes.
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