Posted in SO Festival 2010 on July 13th, 2010
Award winning photographer John Byford is set to bring some artistic sparkle to the SO Festival 2010 line up, with a vibrant photographic portrayal of Skegness’ unique and lively character.
John plans to delight SO Festival 2010 visitors with his latest photography project- a six-sided, hexagon, ‘Peep Box’. Designed to replicate the shape of the Skegness [...]
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Posted in SO Festival 2010 on July 13th, 2010
A team of experienced artists, editors and cinematographers named “The Collaborators” are the latest act bringing their talent to the SO Festival 2010 line up, which officially kicks off on 22nd July in Skegness.
Artists Lena Sass and Kate Genover are organising the project and will be using the south wall of Lucky Strike and Ex [...]
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Posted in SO Festival 2010 on July 13th, 2010
An artist from Leicestershire will be recreating one of the most famous seaside games, Hook-A-Duck on a giant scale as part of the East Coast’s biggest art and entertainment festival taking place this summer.
Loz Atkinson from Leicester is the latest artist to be added to the SO Festival 2010 line up, which officially kicks off [...]
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Posted in SO Festival 2010 on July 12th, 2010
The transformation of Tower Esplanade into a work of art officially started today (12th July) with the Leader of East Lindsey District Council, the Mayor of Skegness, local business and hoteliers picking up paint brushes and joining Bangladeshi artist Ra Kajol.
Over the next ten days the 4,000 square metres of pavement – the size of [...]
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Posted in OSJCT on June 14th, 2010
The Piggies brought the swinging sixties era back to the county recently with a special performance for more than 400 Lincolnshire care home residents, staff and volunteers.
A 1960’s themed dance was organised by the Lincolnshire county team of The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT), the UK’s second largest not-for-profit care home provider, at [...]
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Posted in OSJCT on June 14th, 2010
The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) has added another care home to its family in Oxfordshire.
Old Station House in Abingdon is a modern home with rooms arranged on three floors and takes the total number of care homes in the region managed by the Trust to 18.
The 43-bed care home in the centre [...]
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Posted in Lava on June 14th, 2010
Lava PR Doubles Commitment To Home-Grown Talent
Lava PR’s partnership with the University of Lincoln is set to be twice as good next academic year.
Lincoln-based Lava launched its Conduit programme in 2009, offering one undergraduate on the University’s BA (Hons) Public Relations degree course a placement with the consultancy during their final year.
The scheme proved so [...]
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Posted in SO Festival 2010 on June 11th, 2010
Popular children’s TV star Kirsten O’Brien will be bringing her artistic talents to Skegness this summer.
Kirsten, who is best known for presenting CBBC’s SMart, is the latest act to be announced as part of this year’s SO Festival.
She will be performing a brand new interactive art show at the Embassy Theatre on Saturday 24 July. [...]
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Posted in SO Festival 2010 on June 11th, 2010
Visitors to SO Festival 2010 will be transported back to the golden age of silent comedy and war-time Britain by the latest additions to the four-day programme of free events.
Silent comedy set in a disused station and the spirit of the 1940s have been added to the bill, which also sees Napoleonic drummers performing in [...]
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Posted in SO Festival 2010 on June 9th, 2010
The organisers of SO Festival 2010 are appealing for the return of two promotional banners which were stolen from the railings by the bridge on the main road through Horncastle in the early hours of Monday 7th June.
A gentleman, between 5’6” and 6’0”, aged between 50 and 70, with thinning silver or white hair, wearing [...]
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