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Do you fancy showing us your favourite #artdeco tea pot, or a video tour of your house? Join us at our AGM followed by a special event where you'll have a chance to tell us a bit about your passion for Art Deco. Sign up here
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August 4, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Our next talk on August 28th will explore, through the lens of the architect George Kay Green, the flat construction as a ubiquitous yet overlooked building type.
This event will be NOT recorded, so secure your place now!
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July 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Baroness Lola Young speaks out against the privatisation of children's care homes, continuing the commodification of vulnerable children.
Baroness Lola Young: ‘Children in care shouldn’t be a route to profit'
www.bigissue.com
July 23, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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How often do you stop and look at trees? There are some magnificent tree specimens around the UK – here is a small sample of them.
Here's a dozen fascinating trees you really should visit this year
www.bigissue.com
July 19, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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I'm thinking Donald Trumpton might get his other ear shot off any day now
July 12, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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We’re recruiting for two exciting opportunities to be a part of the Nottingham Playhouse team.

Director of Participation (Part-time, Fixed Term Maternity Cover): deadline 16 Jun

Apprentice Costume Technician (Full-time, Fixed Term): deadline 23 Jun

Find out more and apply today bit.ly/NPJobOpp
June 6, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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From our preservation committee_buildings we care about: the Electric Cinema in Birmingham's historic Station street (later Art Deco style frontage)
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

Vision for its future: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Campaign to save it:
savetheelectriccinema.com
‘A tipping point for the city’: anger in Birmingham as Electric cinema closes
Campaign to save UK’s oldest working cinema and designate Station Street ‘a historic asset’ launched amid redevelopment plans
www.theguardian.com
May 31, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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We are seeking an Associate Artist with strong industry knowledge to support the artistic vision of Nottingham Playhouse. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their own skills and creative career.

Closing date: Mon 2 Jun

Find out more: bit.ly/NPJobOpp
May 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Join us on May 22nd to hear Rosie Taylor @weirdfilmgauges discuss the worldwide success of 9.5mm film as the world’s first widely accessible home movie format.
More info and booking details here
www.ticketsource.co.uk/art-deco-soc...
May 9, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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Last chance to book for the upcoming #artdeco in Norwich walking tour.
More details and booking here
www.ticketsource.co.uk/art-deco-soc...
May 6, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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📣New Shows for 25/26!

Autum begins with the world premiere of The Last Stand of Mrs. Mary Whitehouse, starring Maxine Peake.

This wickedly funny play explores the enigma of Mary Whitehouse: pearl-clutching prude or ‘ most dangerous woman in Britain’?

🗓5 – 27 Sep 25
🎟 bit.ly/NPMaryWhitehouse
April 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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The Beekeeper of Aleppo makes a welcome return in Feb 26 🐝, following its world premiere here in 2023 & a sell-out tour.
This compassionate and beautiful play explores connections - between friends, families and strangers.

🗓 Sat 7 - Sat 28 Feb 26
🎟 bit.ly/BeeNP
April 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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If you’re looking for a special gift for your mum, we’ve just launched two beautiful #MothersDay gift vouchers.

With one of these fabulous vouchers, your mum could support a wonderful entrepreneur with a microloan this Sunday 🧡

Get your Mother's Day gift today: lendwithcare.org/gift-vouchers
March 27, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Would you like to discover the #artdeco buildings in Norwich? Join our walking tour on Saturday 10th May 2025 to find out more about the story of City Hall and Memorial Gardens as well as see a series of Art Deco sculptures and bronze plaques, and much more.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/art-deco-soc...
March 24, 2025 at 7:55 PM
@alisonmoyet.bsky.social Fantastic tonight, as always. I hobbled around in my first posh long winter coat, until my mum told me about the vent stitch, and the pocket stitches, when she'd finished laughing.
February 22, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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Last few places available to join our Centenary celebration at the Crowne Plaza John Lennon Airport, a Grade II* listed #Artdeco hotel in Liverpool.
Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate in style!
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Centenary Ball - part of the ADSUK Centenary Celebration at Crowne Plaza Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Tickets are now available for Centenary Ball - part of the ADSUK Centenary Celebration at Crowne Plaza Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Liverpool on Sat 29 Mar 2025. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!
www.ticketsource.co.uk
February 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Rootz theatre group is a creative space for young people aged 13-21 with experience of living in care.

The workshops are a relaxed space that cater to both beginners and more experienced young artists and are totally free of charge.

Find out more here: nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/project/rootz/
January 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Lend your support to entrepreneurs in low-income countries through @lendwithcare.bsky.social Make your first loan for free with this link! lendwithcare.org/referral/B93...
Microfinance from CARE International UK
CARE International's microfinance lending initiative
lendwithcare.org
January 29, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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In the 1920s and 30s, Croydon Airport was at the heart of a golden age of air travel. Join us on the 13th March to find out about the time when Croydon was as popular as Paris, Cape Town and Brisbane.

More details and booking info here
www.ticketsource.co.uk/art-deco-soc...
January 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Extreme wealth is extreme control over politicians. We need to tax the tech oligarchy to curb their power. taxjustice.uk/blog/we-need...
We need to tax the tech oligarchy to reduce their control
Extreme wealth is extreme control over politicians. Billionaires’ influence over politics will grow further under Trump's government.
taxjustice.uk
January 23, 2025 at 11:06 AM
@artdecosocuk.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand... May be of interest to other members for insights into the origins of Art Deco.
BBC Sounds - 1922: The Birth of Now - Available Episodes
Listen to the latest episodes of 1922: The Birth of Now on BBC Sounds.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 21, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Did you miss The Winter's Tale at @DerbyTheatre.bsky.social last weekend?

Fear not, as we livestreamed and recorded the final performance.

BSL interpreted and captioned, with creative audio description.

youtube.com/playlist?lis...
The Winter's Tale livestream - BSL, captioned - YouTube
Broadcast live from the studio of Derby Theatre, 1623 presents the UK premiere of Tracy Young's gripping new translation of Shakespeare's bold and moving pla...
youtube.com
January 18, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Watch on demand - Catch up with our December event! A Very Merry #Artdeco Christmas!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ceik...
January 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM