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Claps and cheers for Southampton's International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia march
17+ hour, 2+ min ago (166+ words) By Mabel Wellman. Main image by Luke Houghton. On Sunday 17th May Southampton had its first ever event for International Day Against Homophobia Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHBT) event. This was a protest march organised by Trans Pride Southampton to stand up…...
Noticing nature in the inner city - interview with author Nazeen Ahmed Pathak
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (989+ words) As part of Southampton National Park City's Urban Wild festival, Nazneen Ahmed Pathak and Yarrow Townsend are holding a free workshop: See, Sketch, Sew " Crafting a Slower City. We talked to Nazneen about the inspiration behind the event and how…...
Urban Wild Festival bring week long festival to Southampton this month
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (299+ words) Pictures courtesy of New Forest National Park Authority. This month sees the Urban Wild Festival return to Southampton. With its flagship event on the Common on Sunday, May 24th, the week includes a huge range of events, from planting for children…...
Preview: James Phelan: The Man Who Was Magic, Theatre Royal Winchester
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (190+ words) An evening of wonder awaits audiences at Theatre Royal Winchester when the award-winning magician, James Phelan, takes to the stage on Thursday 4 June. The world-renowned Phelan presents a five-star rated magic show, The Man Who Was Magic, packed with humour…...
Opinion: Inclusion matters " so why are we still testing children like it's 1950?
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (447+ words) Right now, thousands of teenagers across England are in the middle of weeks of intense GCSE exams. My son is one of them. Over the next five weeks, he will sit 20 exams'a relentless schedule with his future seemingly hanging in…...
Preview: The Mumford & Sons Story, Theatre Royal Winchester
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (168+ words) Fans of folk-rock band, Mumford & Sons, can enjoy the story of their epic rise to fame when The Mumford & Sons Story visits Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 3 June. This tribute to the award-winning British band invites audiences to dance and…...
Preview: The Playboy of the Western World, Theatre Royal Winchester
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (193+ words) A Bridgerton star takes to the stage in a National Theatre Live screening of The Playboy of the Western World at Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 2 June. The Playboy of the Western World centres around the character Pegeen Flaherty whose…...
Interview: Kiss of the Spider Woman director and cast
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (458+ words) Kiss of the Spider Woman is one of those rare musicals that doesn't come around often " so when it does, it makes it even more unmissable. From Kander and Ebb, the creators of Cabaret and Chicago, this unforgettable adaptation brings…...
Review: Free yoga in Southampton Common " a wonderful start to a Sunday
1+ week, 1+ day ago (299+ words) In-Common - Southampton Southampton Common was full of positive energy on Sunday morning as Park Yoga returned for its first session of the year " and what a fantastic turnout it was. With around 200 people taking part, the event proved just how…...
Review: Winchester Pride 2026
1+ week, 1+ day ago (326+ words) On the 9th May 2026, Winchester had its first ever Winchester Pride. This was a dazzling display put on from a variety of acts which led to a good turnout from all corners of the LGBTQIA+ community. The event was based around…...