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Trinity Arts Centre, Gainsborough, January 28. Get ready to relive the authentic ABBA experience with ABBA Sensation in a show at the Trinity Street-based venue next year.ABBA Sensation will take you back to the golden days of ABBA. These guys have it all – the harmonies, the costumes, the choreography and a sprinkling of light hearted humour.This has allowed them to become one of the most sought-after ABBA tribute bands in the world. The band members even speak Swedish onstage!From Waterloo ...

One of the many things Napoleon Bonaparte was famous for was taking long soaks in the bath, during which he read newspapers and held forth to his entourage. It was a habit he carried over to isolated but relatively comfortable exile, reinforced by his doctor recommending it as therapy for chronic skin rashes. Now, the copper bathtub he used in Saint-Helena, his remote island prison in the South Atlantic, is being put on show in perhaps the most...

200th Anniversary of the Death of Napoleon Bonaparte Commemorated in London Sale The 5th May 2021 marks 200 years since the death of the great military leader and first Emperor of France, Napoleon Bonaparte in exile on the island of St. Helena. One of the most significant figures in world history, Napoleons political and cultural legacy is undeniable. To commemorate this anniversary year, on 27 October, Bonhams will present Napoleon Bonaparte: The British Sale at New Bond Street, London. Th...

Culture 12:55 Our pick of the best activities in and around Brussels – and online – for the coming week Some 90 theatres, cinemas, concert halls and cultural centres across the country are staging events under the Still Standing for Culture movement. A grassroots campaign that sprang up with the goal of convincing politicians that cultural venues can open safely, Still Standing is taking matters into its own hands by encouraging venues to host activities safely over the next week. See a mov...

IOWA CITY - Accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic, the Iowa City Community School District is launching a permanent online learning option next year.