This month will see the UK debut of a global collaboration to showcase the best of Chinese creativity and design, in the form of a pop-up shop introducing the UK to 32 leading Eastern brands that fuse Chinese aesthetic with contemporary design. The exhibition, in
A lot of young people wanting to get into the IT industry or those looking for a career change are asking the question of “are coding bootcamps worth it?” And the answers// speaks for themselves. Digital whizz kids trained by Europe’s leading software engineering bootcamp
Picpus Press is celebrating its tenth anniversary with the launch of a new publication. Called Picpus leporello, it will present mini-monographs of artists, starting with three editions dedicated to Isa Genzken, Peter Saville and John Dunkley. Editors and founders Charles Asprey and Simon Grant will
Teachers and staff across the country will benefit from a new £8 million professional development offer, being developed by the Education and Training Foundation(ETF), to help them prepare for the roll-out of new T Levels. Teaching professionals will be offered the opportunity to participate in
A new study has shown how Londoners are alarmingly confused over energy supply! The study found: • The study shows over half of Brits haven’t switched energy in at least 2 years • Many find energy bills more confusing than a new phone or TV
In 2010, just after the contested 2009 Iranian election, during riots urging the removal of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from office, writer/director Sarah Chew went to Iran on a theatre residency. The experience changed her life. Lipstick: a fairy tale of modern Iran is inspired by
In light of recent coverage on Tracy Chapman suing Nicki Minaj over an unauthorised sample it has got more people thinking about sampling in general. The practice of sampling in the music industry, or using soundbites of other tracks in your own song, really took
The world’s largest, free, youth film festival opened today with simultaneous pupil premieres of Illumination’s Dr. Seuss’The Grinch held in Manchester, London, Cardiff, Belfast, Edinburgh and London ahead of the film’s release in cinemas across the UK on 9th November. At each premiere, young audiences across the UK
In the first study of its kind, published in the Annals of Tourism Research, academics from the University of Surrey and the University of Oxford have examined how Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) may have a substantial impact on the future of urban tourism. When we think
Twelve London boroughs have signed up to the NHS Red Bag scheme, which will roll out this month. The bags, which contain key paperwork, medication and personal items like glasses, slippers and dentures, are handed to ambulance crews by carers and travel with patients to