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2 November 2017
Life on the line: Mental health in the Army - Prologue
After writing up a news article, I got into contact with an army veteran who has suffered with mental health issues. He sent me a 17-page document that detailed his extensive career and prolonged issues with depression.
This is his story.
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1 November 2017
INTRODUCING... Life on the line: Mental health in the Army
A serialized story of one man's experiences with mental health while serving in the forces
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27 October 2017
Get Creative with Mozfest 2017
We've already posted about the installations and talks from the Artist Open Studios, and below is a selection of sessions from Emrys, our project manager, for any creative visiting Mozfest. It's not an exhaustive list and we recommend you take a look at the full schedule.
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26 October 2017
Young and opinionated? How to thrive as a commentator in an era of fake news
Opinions, reviews, fake news, and Rants N Bants!
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24 October 2017
Artist Open Studio by V&A and Tate Digital Learning at MozFest
MozFest 2017 has invited 5 artists to address each of the five thematic issue areas of the festival (Web Literacy, Privacy and Security, Decentralization, Open Innovation, Digital Inclusion) through an installation and on-site labs. This is a perfect opportunity for Arts Award participants and achievers to meet professional artists!
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10 October 2017
Female writers and mental illness
There has been lots of research into the links between creativity and mental illness; one discovery is that writers are most likely to be affected.
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8 October 2017
The biggest announcements from the Google Pixel event
Google shows they are serious about hardware
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25 September 2017
Voice in your head: Mental Health
It's time we start talking about it
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23 August 2017
Voice's Pick of the Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Each Fringe, we see well over 150 shows from across art forms and venues, free and paid-for. After each one, we pool our thoughts and award the best we saw. Congratulations to this year's thirteen winners.
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22 August 2017
What goes on at... Prime Theatre?
Prime Theatre are Swindon's only professional theatre company and they do a lot of terrific work with young people. This year they are one of the UK's ten Arts Award Good Practice Centres and I went in to find out what the company offer for young people throughout the year.
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19 July 2017
Cultural Citizens North West: the full story
The Cultural Citizens pilot was set out by former Culture, Media and Sport Secretary, Ed Vaizey.
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18 July 2017
Austen 200: which novels are worth your time?
18 July, 2017 marks 200 years since the death of Jane Austen. The beloved author holds a special place in many people's hearts, whether for her acerbic wit in the narration of her novels, her wonderful heroines or even the fantastic adaptations the novels have inspired.
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26 June 2017
What goes on at…? Cultural Citizens North West
We speak to Clare Sharples from Curious Minds about Cultural Citizens, a new pilot project from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport aimed at increasing access to the arts.
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18 June 2017
The biggest events of E3 2017
The Electronic Entertainment Expo returned again, with all the major companies touting their latest wares
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18 June 2017
ICYMI: Bethesda @ E3
It's the company's third year at E3, and they have certainly got into the swing of things
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18 June 2017
ICYMI: Sony @ E3
A different approach from usual, but still full of games
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18 June 2017
ICYMI: Microsoft @ E3
The world's most powerful console… and people still aren't happy