To stop plastic waste going into the oceans, one way is to keep it being useful. Here are some of the ways to keep oceans plastic free
Four top sustainable artists working to make our planet greener
Sustainable artists are at the front line of raising awareness and working against the issues of climate change. Here are just four of them
How could the power of tech be key in helping to reduce UK office stress?
Office stress is the main source of stress in the UK. But there’s a host of tech that could offer some relief for the stressed out
Nick Hand saddled up to collect stories of craft traditions
Journeyman: Stories of craft from a bicycle tells important tales of craft and craftmakers from the travels of letterpress printer Nick Hand
London Baroque to play in Totnes with Les Amours Baroque
London Baroque are coming to Totnes at the invitation of the Totnes Early Music Society for the concert Les Amours Barque
The BellRays, preaching and teaching punk, soul and rock
The BellRays are spreading their punk, rock and soul stylings up and down the UK with their infamous teaching and preaching
Nadsa – one of the first local Music Societies off the block in 2020
Nadsa spokesperson Anne White writes: “Nadsa concerts continues its 74th season with one of its popular Sunday afternoon concerts: January 26 at 3pm. At this concert the bass clarinet will ‘do its stuff’. To see one at close quarters is a rarity; to hear its rich mahogany tones is luxurious. It is the SCAW DUO who will bring a selection of clarinet/bass clarinet and piano […]
Art plus purpose: new public art to inspire climate action
Art plus purpose in Madrid sees new street art for the UN Climate Conference to inspire action on climate change and sustainability goals
Art improves lives: new theatre skills project in Scotland
A theatre skills project in Scotland improves confidence, health and opportunities for young people. Here’s more on the Scandi arts programme
How do different countries celebrate periods?
Christenings, birthdays, marriages and even some divorces – it’s time the UK started celebrating periods. Here are some examples
RAMM among six SW museums to bag Arts Council funds
Six SW Museums, including Exeter’s RAMM, have been awarded funds from the Arts Council Designation Development Funding programme
Fashion items that have refreshed their image over time
Fashion items have a history before they hit high street must have. Here’s a list of some of the most interesting fashion journeys
How wedding expectations have change over time
Wedding expectations change over time from over the top extravagance to confident low-key events. Here’s the evolution of what’s ‘now’
Is the UK becoming a nation of volunteers?
More and more people in the UK are becoming volunteers. With benefits for physical and mental health, plus society as a whole
East Cornwall Bach Choir presents ‘Wolcum Yole’ – a Concert of Christmas Music by Benjamin Britten
Wolcum Yole is the East Cornwall Bach Choir where they will be singing the Christmas Music of Benjamin Britten. Catch it in Bodmin