Great musician and by all accounts a great person. Tragically he died young. However, he was stunningly perceptive and assertive as he shows here by well and truly nailing Tony Blair's rhetorical coffin shut.
https://twitter.com/WarmongerHodges/status/1471580389563109385?s=20
And if a song summed up our current times then this must surely be up there.
As...
Jack Hargreaves OBE (31 Dec 1911-15 Mar 1994) was an author and TV presenter, whose enduring interest was to comment on growing distortions in relations between the city and the countryside, via the weekly programme 'Out of Town' on Southern Television, following the success of his 1959 debut with the...
Shane MacGowan, lead singer of The Pogues, has been battling health issues, prompting his wife, Victoria Mary Clarke, to share a heartfelt message on social media. Posting a photo of MacGowan in the hospital, Clarke expressed gratitude for the support received and acknowledged the struggles faced by many.
Clarke extended...
Ian Lavender, who played Private Frank Pike in the TV series Dad's Army, has died aged 77.
Ian Lavender, born on February 16, 1946, was a British actor best known for his role as Private Pike in the popular television sitcom "Dad's Army." Lavender's life and career spanned several decades,...
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Yet another store closes in this dying town. Over the last few years, shop after shop has shut down as the high streets have become a hinterland. A place where life begins and ends. Children have no future and move away to university or work, rarely returning if they...
Christina Strutt 26th December 1954 - 28th December 2022
Beloved Mama Cabbage - our founder, mother, sister, grandmother and friend died at home with her family surrounding her. She rests in peace and will be cherished forever.
Never say in grief you are sorry she has gone.
Rather say in thankfulness that...
When Chris Williamson asked me to proof read 'Ten Years Hard Labour' I felt an enormous pride. Chris and I became friends in 2019, when we met in Brighton for the Labour party conference. Neither of us were in a position to actually enter the conference itself however. Chris,...
A beautiful moment. Children from across the country were invited to dress in red, white and blue for schools across the country. On the last day before half term to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee children could wear non school uniform but it had to be in the colours...
This summer Poole Museum will display stories from Kushti Bok, a group that supports people from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller backgrounds.
Poole Museum’s ‘Our Space’ area invites community groups to tell stories that are important to them and their links to the local communities. ‘Our Space’ will host a display...
