The axing of BBC4 means there is precisely one TV channel left in the entire UK broadcasting spectrum focused on the arts - Sky Arts. ONE CHANNEL! No single sector of TV is as threatened as the arts. So much for the fantasy of 'choice' and 'diversity'. It's a national disgrace.
Kingston Borough's Management Team attended the Iftar fast breaking meal hosted by the @DialogueSociety at Guild Hall. Amazing Community evening, thank you #community
False information is continuing to circulate about us online.
This doesn’t just harm us as an organisation.
It harms our people and everyone we seek to help, everyday, around the world.
Check what you share. Here are the facts 👇
These are by Maria Prymachenko, the Ukrainian folk artist whose works were destroyed in the museum in Ivankov last week. Her art told gentle and innocent stories about Ukrainian village life. The contrast between her Ukraine and what's happening there now brings tears to my eyes.
1/ It was apparently Hermann Goering who organised the bombing of Guernica as a belated birthday present to Hitler. The Luftwaffe planned the bombing deliberately to maximise the number of civilian casualties. First, a light bombing drove the populace into air raid shelters.
Wow! Archaeologists working on a site in Southwark Street have uncovered the largest area of Roman mosaic to be discovered in London for half a century
https://t.co/FJStdmgqiv
There is still time to register for the next #HelpToGrow course which starts next Friday ⏰
The scheme funded by the Government and offered by Kingston Business School supports managers of small and medium size businesses on a 12 week course🤩
https://t.co/iRKlw8eeW3
The BBC is very keen on presenter impartiality these days, but you know I think Boris Johnson is an oaf. In unrelated news, the last ever Britain’s Lost Masterpieces is on BBC4 tonight, 9pm. Thanks for watching since 2016!
How to acknowledge the possible arrival of a takeaway delivery:
1. Go silent and sit up like a meerkat
2. Say “I think I just heard someone pull up outside”
3. Feel an incredible amount of nervous tension