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Luke Bainbridge

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Sunday Times bestselling author and ghostwriter. Festival organiser and consultant. Dad to Ava and Edie.

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Fletcher out

07.01.2026 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Seeing climate change like this, it changes you’: dance duo Bicep on making a new project in Greenland Collaborating with Indigenous artists and sampling melting glaciers, the Northern Irish artists are championing Arctic culture – and documenting a collapsing world

Spent an incredible ten days in Greenland with Bicep, meeting indigenous musicians and sampling glaciers. The trip inspired their first soundtrack and accompanying film, Takkuuk. Wrote about it all for the Guardian...
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/j...

02.07.2025 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sublime gig by Badly Drawn Boy at EartH Hackney last night, playing the seminal Hour of Bewilderbeast. Magic in the air. Great to see Andy Votel and Paul Vella. It was like being back in Cord. I’m bewildered that album is 25 years old.

04.04.2025 13:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Manchester United's new stadium design looks more like a dance tent at a festival. "Where's the Slam tent, mate?"
#MUFC #ManchesterUnited #Slamtent

11.03.2025 10:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#FlowersOfManchester 🌹

06.02.2025 11:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Black Doves > The Day of the Jackal

21.12.2024 19:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Amad for it #MUFC

15.12.2024 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Key questions about the sale of the Observer that remain unanswered | Letter Letters: Observer and Guardian staff and writers respond to an article by the chair of the Scott Trust

"Key questions have been left unanswered": Observer and Guardian staff and writers respond to an article by the chair of the Scott Trust

www.theguardian.com/media/2024/d...

09.12.2024 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 68    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 4

I'm now freelance, but was on the staff at the Guardian for 15 years, including 7 years on Observer Music Monthly. Solidarity with Guardian and Observer colleagues who are on strike for 48 hours in protest at the proposed sale of the Observer.
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nuj.org.uk/savetheobserver

04.12.2024 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today Guardian and Observer journalists are on strike over plans to sell the Observer to a loss-making digital start up and put its journalism behind a paywall. 🧡

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04.12.2024 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2612    πŸ” 1463    πŸ’¬ 77    πŸ“Œ 69

Nobody, not even the rain, has such small hands

23.11.2024 12:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

All good chief, you? Be great to see you sometime soon xx

20.11.2024 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Willie Nelson-Blue Skies (with Lyrics)
YouTube video by Quinn Springfield Willie Nelson-Blue Skies (with Lyrics)

Nothing but Blue Skies from now on..
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBWh...

20.11.2024 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Now I'm intrigued! Can't wait to read x

16.11.2024 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations, John. Sounds fascinating. Can't wait to read x

15.11.2024 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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