Black Country Society talk. An Introduction to Black Country Dialect – Across Time and Space by Esther Asprey. Wednesday 22nd October – 7.30pm Bilston Town Hall. Black Country Society Members: £3 Non-members: £5. More details at blackcountrysociety.com/events

D’Angelo was one of a kind. As a pioneer in neo-soul, he inspired a generation of singers, and helped shape music today. Michelle and I are thinking of his family, and all those who loved and admired him. nytimes.com/2025/10/14/art…

After #FestivalOffAvignon I will be acting Voila! Theatre Festival in a play «L'Indiscipline»🎭, ✍️ by ThreePennyCollective Come to watch us at 9.00pm, 14-15 November Theatro Technis @ 26 Crowndale (in 🇬🇧) Cast✨: Daniela Hirsh, Fabio Goutet, Raphael Ruiz, Sacha Augeard, Clément Jarrige 🎟️: voilafestival.co.uk/events/lindisc…

💥 “It’s no-one’s fault. But it looks bad…” 💥 When Jack faces eviction, he does the obvious thing — sublets his cupboard to a stranger. Big mistake 🏚️ The Good Landlord — a dark comedy about greed, rent, and chaos 🎭 26th Nov | Half-price tix for ACORN members #TheGoodLandlord

Sile Seoige: This woman's heart is so beautiful, and I feel very lucky to have spent time in her company. ‣ Listen to The Real Take with Denise Gough now - she speaks about her recent visit to the West Bank what she witnessed there, and how it's deepened her commitment to

1/ Interesting piece by Peter Apps on cooperative housing in Zurich. Switzerland is a country which shows how well high quality public housing serves a mixed community. See also the next tweet in which I write about Zurich's municipal housing ... theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Mèrcie mille fais (many thanks) to Maryam Moshiri for shining an international spotlight on #JerseyCI, #Jèrriais, & my latest musical adventure, La Dgaîngue. There was even a clip of Badlabecques! Here's part of our chat (edited down for Twitter) on the BBC News channel. Oui dgia!

Our new dark comedy "The Good Landlord" coming to Omnibus Theatre Nov 18 to 22, supported by ACORN the union Tickets: omnibus-clapham.org/the-good-landl… Half price for renters union members, programme feat. "Against Landlords" Nick Bano Lambeth Green Party Clapham London Rent Cap London Renters

Our new dark comedy "The Good Landlord" coming to Omnibus Theatre Nov 18 to 22, supported by ACORN the union Tickets: omnibus-clapham.org/the-good-landl… Half price for renters union members, programme feat. "Against Landlords" Nick Bano Lambeth Green Party Clapham London Rent Cap London Renters

First look at THE GOOD LANDLORD – rehearsal shots! When Jack's girlfriend dumps him and he's facing eviction, his solution (post-breakdown) is simple: sublet his cupboard to pay the rent. Opening next week. 🗓️ 18 - 22 NOV 🎟️ Book now: omnibus-clapham.org/the-good-landl…

Sarah Evans, contemporary Welsh painter known for her local landscapes #WomensArt #Winter

Repossession orders in England & Wales have hit their highest level in 5 years. Across the country, working people are being dragged into court because the cost of living has far outpaced wages, benefits and basic security. This is a national crisis. The people at the top are

Hear from our Artistic Director, Nikolai Foster, about the incredible work of our technicians and the impact of The Andy Nairn Bursaries in Technical Theatre, our programme for emerging technical talent 🎭 Find out more and donate today 👇 curveonline.co.uk/the-andy-nairn…

The Good Landlord coming to Wolverhampton's Arena Theatre this Saturday 29th. A dark comedy about renting, backed by ACORN the union Tickets here: wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/sh… ACORN Birmingham WolvesLabour West Midlands Young Labour WritingWestMidlands Tim Stimpson UNISON West Midlands Unite West Midlands

Greenwich Theatre: 2026 SEASON: SUBMISSIONS OPEN londonplaywrightsblog.com/greenwich-thea…

Amazing anecdote from David Mamet about Tom Stoppard in The Free Press: "Steven Spielberg asked Tom to write the screenplay for Jaws, and Tom said he couldn’t as he was writing a play for the BBC. Spielberg said, 'I'm offering you a fortune to collaborate with me on a Hollywood

Our indicative industrial action ballot on the issue of AI protections for performers OPENS TODAY 🗳️ Film and TV performers: Vote YES to protect your AI rights. equity.org.uk/campaigns-poli…

An incredible image of Whitechapel Road, E1, London, in the 1960s

Excellent news: from January 2027, British students will once again be able to take part in the EU’s Erasmus student exchange programme. This is something I have long campaigned for and is a huge win for London and our young people. theguardian.com/world/2025/dec…

Floating doves to sunken ships: 18 of the most striking images of 2025 bbc.com/culture/articl…