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Phoenix Cultural Centre CIC – Annual Business Rates of £432,000.00 for Community Organisation………..

Recently, we received a bill of £61,000.00 per month. The annual business rates, £432,000.00 for a community arts space. First of all. This project was only started because there was nothing to meet these needs in the town, no plans for something like it and people wanted it. Simple, basic premise of any community ledContinue reading “Phoenix Cultural Centre CIC – Annual Business Rates of £432,000.00 for Community Organisation………..”

Coronation

The horses were held by head And protesters put away Before a word could be spoke The child who to be anointed soon Held a corner of your robe A woman and her hand Hard on the arm Of her wheelchair Tried to pull herself to stand Whilst others bowed As you walked past IContinue reading “Coronation”

Gigs! @crunch_event_2023 Hastings Sat 25 March 2023

Elaine McGinty & Joe Buckley appearing this Sat!

Fiery Bird Show feat Kate Mosse & Ellie Newton 8 March #IWD2023

Here is the catch up of the Fiery Bird Show feat author Kate Mosse & Ellie Newton, Director of The Trouble Club. Here is the catch up of this week’s show featuring Kate Mosse & Ellie Newton On this week’s Fiery Bird show & International Women’s Day I will be sharing my conversations with twoContinue reading “Fiery Bird Show feat Kate Mosse & Ellie Newton 8 March #IWD2023”

PUBLIC MONEY

This was written after a frustrating meeting with a statutory funder where a community project I have been working on for 12 years had been jumping through hoops, providing evidence, need and the work done to get funding that was allocated for communities to do things to make spaces better. The mantra constantly repeated likeContinue reading “PUBLIC MONEY”

Performing a Feature Slot at Paper Tiger Poetry 24 Feb!

m.facebook.com/story.php We’ve been asked back to perform a feature slot at Paper Tiger Poetry which takes place at the Tea House Theatre in Vauxhall on 24 February – its a diverse night with so many poets in a great venue. Looking forward to being back