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Overfunding: Classlist Returns to Crowdcube & Quickly Raises More Than £530,000     Less than five years after raising £837,160 through its previous Crowdcube campaign, virtual school-gate community,  Classlist, has returned to the equity crowdfunding platform and has already doubled its initial £250,000 funding target. The funding round has already attracted nearly 540 Crowdcube investors. As previously reported, Classlist enables parent communities to work together on a wide range of family-related activities. It also offers a private social network for each school with messaging, eve...

dimorphic continuum is mashed into a binary categorisation. Some pretty shitty treatment of people who might not be close to one of the poles, when only transwomen are supposed to be treated shittily. The earth has two geographic poles. But almost nobody is at the "north pole" or the "south pole". weka … are you saying that you believe sex is a spectrum that sits between two poles? By all means talk about the fairness with Semenya. I haven't looked at her situation closely so would be interested to hear ideas on how it can be resolved. But intersex and trans people ar...

Building study: Lambeth Palace Library by Wright & Wright Projects seldom come so freighted with history or as laden with expectation as Lambeth Palace Library, which was recently completed to stringent specifications, writes Fran Williams. Photography by Lambeth Palace’s Wright & Wright-designed £23.5 million national library and archive for the Church of England has long been anticipated. Now due to open formally on a yet-to-be-announced date later this year, it was one of the AJ’s top 5 buildings to look out for in 2020. This is a flagship project for a practice which excels at ins...

Click the thumbs up > Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, some dealerships are continuing to hire staff and, for safety reasons, many have been forced to move all or part of the process online. That has been extended to onboarding new employees remotely, driven by the need for social distancing, home working and the rise of video conferencing. While it’s not always feasible to do some aspects digitally, many dealers have already transferred their entire onboarding process to online. Drayton Motors is a motor retailer which was ahead of the curve. It took the decision to digitalise its onboard...

Guarding the apocalypse: inside the fortress of the new Lambeth Palace Library Oliver Wainwright © Provided by The Guardian One of the Library’s treasures, now in a suitably armoured home. Photograph: Sarah Lee/the Guardian A dangerous-looking porcupine scuttles across the bottom of a page of a medieval manuscript, amid scenes of fire-breathing dragons, bodies bubbling in cauldrons, and boats deluged by biblical floods. Known as the Lambeth Apocalypse , this 13th-century illuminated text is one of the lurid highlights of the magnificent collection of Lambeth Palace Librar...