Dumped Sofa Photo Becomes Viral Tourist Spot and Wins Prestigious Portrait of Britain Award Monday, January 26, 2026 sofa photography tourism community award portrait britain lydbrook lifestyle art A striking photograph of a discarded sofa that unexpectedly transformed into a community landmark has earned the prestigious Portrait of Britain award. Captured by local photographer Alex Elton-Wall, the image features Amaya, … Read More
Dumped Sofa Becomes Beloved Local Landmark and Wins Portrait of Britain Award Monday, January 26, 2026 sofa photography community award forestofdean tourism local portrait art charity A photograph of a discarded sofa has captured hearts and imaginations, winning a prestigious Portrait of Britain award. Taken by local photographer Alex Elton-Wall, the image features Amaya, a young girl seated on a … Read More
BBC The Repair Shop Expert Lucia Scalisi Mourns Beloved Guest Maria Kirk Thursday, January 15, 2026 bbc repairshop luciascalisi mariakirk restoration art ukraine worldwarii heritage loss Lucia Scalisi, a skilled restorer from BBC’s The Repair Shop, recently shared the heartbreaking news of the passing of Maria Kirk, a guest who appeared on the show earlier in 2023. Lucia had the honor of restoring a treasured … Read More
Pierce Brosnan Surprises Cotswolds Art Gallery During Film Shoot Wednesday, December 17, 2025 piercebrosnan mobland cotswolds art film paramountplus gloucestershire wavertonhouse chippingcampden crimedrama Pierce Brosnan, best known for his role as James Bond, delighted a Cotswolds art gallery owner with an unexpected visit amid his busy filming schedule. The actor has been shooting the second series of the Paramount+ crime … Read More
New Sculpture in Yate Honors Industrial Heritage and Embraces a Sustainable Future Sunday, November 23, 2025 sculpture heritage mining sustainability community art yate housing zero-carbon reclaimedwood A striking new sculpture is making waves in South Gloucestershire, captivating residents not only with its design but with its profound tribute to Yate’s industrial roots. The artwork, known as The Great Beam, has been … Read More
Princess Eugenie Speaks Out Amid Ongoing Andrew Scandal Thursday, November 13, 2025 eugenie andrew hauser&wirth sanctions art mentoring king’sfoundation scandal epstein legal Princess Eugenie lent her support to The King’s Foundation this week by mentoring emerging talent in its 35 under 35 network. The youngest daughter of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor participated in a mentoring session held in … Read More