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6:00 PM January 30, 2021
Hadleigh Young Farmers taking part in a bed push from Stowmarket to Hadleigh in March 1995. The event was organised to raise money for Ipswich Hospital Special Baby Care Unit
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Were you a Young Farmer? Readers have been sending in their memories of activities with the popular youth organisation over the years.
Chadacre Young Farmers Club pulling out all the stops for their tug of war competitions
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In our previous Days Gone By article, Caroline Thomson (nee Martin) spotted herself in the photo of the Stowmarket ladies tug-of-war team from 1987. She said: It brought back lots of happy memories of fun times.
Burnley Empire Theate Photograph courtesy of Mark Salmon. THE Burnley Empire has been named by The Theatre Trust as one of 31 venues at significant or immediate risk of being lost. The Theatres Trust said in a statement that while the coronavirus pandemic has had a “devastating” impact on the UK theatre industry, “relatively few theatre operators have ceased trading and fortunately none of the buildings left empty look to be in imminent danger”. Other theatres featured on the list, which is in its 14th year, include the Streatham Hill Theatre in south London, Blackpool’s Winter Gardens Pavilion and Dundee’s King’s Theatre.
Theatres Trust announce Theatres at Risk 2021 Register
January 28, 2021 Last updated:
March 17, 2021
12:19 am By Admin
The Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on the UK theatre industry, causing theatres across the country to close and cancel productions, risking companies and jobs. Theatres Trust, the national advisory body for theatres, has assisted theatres throughout the pandemic with their Theatre Reopening Fund grants, #SaveOurTheatres Crowdfunder campaign, free special advice services and assisting on the DCMS working group powerfully advocating for the needs of the sector. Alongside its Covid response programme, Theatres Trust has continued to support and advocate for theatres on its Theatres at Risk Register, which it publishes each year, highlighting buildings with significant architectural merit and strong community value or potential. Notwithstanding the pandemic, the buildings on the Register, now in its 14th year, remain at significant, and in some case
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NSW minister for Planning and Public Spaces Rob Stokes says the design for the new Pier Pavilion at Watermans Cove by architects Jessica Spresser, Peter Besley and in conjunction with Arup, was selected out of 170 entrants for having “timeless appeal and a symbiotic relationship to its surroundings.”
The pavilion will be open year-round for people to gather and relax at Sydney’s iconic harbour and will be used for a broad range of programmed events.
“As a young, emerging architect, Jessica’s design is sophisticated and iconic, celebrating the natural elements of land, sea and sky that compose the site,” says Stokes.
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