Essex man walks 400km to uncover county’s treasures
His project received funding from Essex County Council and he will put together a book and short film about his findings. Source: Essex man walks 400km to uncover county’s treasures
Shenmue voted the most influential video game of all time in Bafta poll
The idiosyncratic adventure from 1999 beat the likes of Doom and Super Mario Bros in a public vote, proving that, in a world of blockbusters, there’s still room for strange, exotic games. Source: Shenmue voted the most influential video game … Continued
RedBird Capital Strikes Deal to Acquire U.K.’s Telegraph Media Group
Unveiling a deal with an enterprise valuation of $673 million, it outlines a strategy including “investment in the group’s digital operations to continue driving subscriptions” and “top journalistic talent.” Source: RedBird Capital Strikes Deal to Acquire U.K.’s Telegraph Media Group
‘There’s no chance an American will laugh’: Tim Key on his very British new film and the US Office sequel
There is something ineffable about Key’s comedic presence – even a legend like Steve Coogan has admitted that upon meeting his future co-star he struggled to work out “why what he was doing was funny”. While the Partridge gig did … Continued
UVS and Bedroq equip UK regional police control rooms
The control rooms comprise five video walls deploying 43 LCD displays ranging from 46″ to 55″, controlled by UVS Lucidity WBC90 devices, with Lucidity software and touch panels. Source: UVS and Bedroq equip UK regional police control rooms | AV … Continued
Family sells Galashiels Pavilion cinema after more than 30 years
A historic cinema in the Borders has been sold after being run by the same family for more than 30 years. The Pavilion Cinema in Galashiels first opened its doors in 1920 and has been operated by the Poole family … Continued