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11 September 2015
Random Acts Midlands First Blog
Hello and welcome to our first Random Acts Voicebox blog! In this space we hope to post all the latest updates about this brilliantly exciting new project along with clips and stills from the shoots as well as blogs from our young artists and filmmakers about the experience.
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10 September 2015
The Scourge of SeaWorld: how Harry Styles did what Blackfish couldn’t
SeaWorld, in the same week it welcomed a new baby manatee to its waters, has bowed to pressure and announced it will no longer accept stolen whales from the wild in its world famous parks.
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10 September 2015
Apple announces new devices
Prepare your wallets - the annual Apple iPhone event has arrived, with iPads, iPhones and set-top boxes to tantalise and tempt you.
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10 September 2015
Creative Minds: exploring disability arts in the UK
I love DV8 physical theatre. My partner loathes them. Who is right?
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10 September 2015
2015 Apple iPhone launch liveblog
The annual Apple iPhone event happened last night, and @tominniss was livetweeting the whole thing. Read his coverage of the launch below.
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10 September 2015
What goes on at... Creativity, Culture and Education
Creativity, Culture and Education are an organisation who help children to develop their creativity, growing on their current education. We chatted to Chief Executive, Paul Collard to find out more...
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9 September 2015 – 9 November 2015
DV8 Voluntary Placement
DV8 Physical Theatre are offering a voluntary placement opportunity to Arts Award candidates, to give an insight into what goes into running an international touring company.
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9 September 2015
Backstage with...Susan M Coles
Susan M Coles is a passionate advocate for art, craft and design education in the UK (and beyond).
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8 September 2015
BBC will become more “open” and “distinctive” under new proposals
The BBC plans to become an open platform for creativity under the 2016 Charter Renewal
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8 September 2015
Creativity for mind, body and soul
This month we're discussing the important role of creativity within education, and beyond. It's not just about getting a great career and scoring the top grades (although creativity can help with that too!) it's also about what it means to be human, and where 'home' is to you.
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7 September 2015
What is the English Baccalaureate, and why is it causing a stir?
If you have been to any debate on creative education in the last year, you will have heard one thing again and again. The new English Baccalaureate (EBacc) is coming, and it's a killer for the arts.
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5 September 2015
Top news of the week 31st August 2015
A list of the biggest news events that happened this week
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4 September 2015
Is advanced education always the route to creative success?
Should we always look to success at school and uni to predict future success? Loads of famous artists, musicians and actors made it...without excelling at school.
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4 September 2015
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 comes to an end
Monday was the close of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015, and it proved to be bigger than ever!
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3 September 2015
My issue with creative education
Issues with commitment and hard work may be more accurate...
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3 September 2015
School: a creative utopia
Imagine a world in which equality is universal. Not just between men and women, but between creatives and academics.
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2 September 2015
How to...teach yourself photography
This month we're looking at creative education...but does this always have to come from the classroom? Why not teach yourself a key arts skill?