The Weekly Cocktail Recipe: Dingle Blackcurrant Picking

Tying in with World Whisky Day on Saturday 19th May, Merchant House of Fleet Street has partnered with The Dingle Distillery for an exclusive ‘lock-in’ event. Usually closed to the public during the weekend, Merchant House of Fleet Street will be open from 4pm-1am on Saturday 19th May to host a one-of-a-kind World Whisky Day celebration. Throughout the evening, guests will have the opportunity to sample a rare single malt that will never be seen again, with The Dingle Distillery pulling...

One word is all it takes to explain why I won’t be watching the Royal Wedding

Amid the furore that is the Royal Wedding of 2018 this is undoubtedly an article that will get drowned out. As the country gears up to watch Windsor Castle host the event of the year the subjects dominating today’s press revolve around wedding details that would be considered banal in most instances, but not quite so here. What colour hat will the bride groom’s grandmother wear to his nuptials? Has become a theme of daily contention between papers such as...

Cannes 2018: Behind ‘The Eyes of Orson Welles’ – An Interview with Mark Cousins

“It’s good to look at life again, through another lens,” we’re told about halfway through The Eyes of Orson Welles, Mark Cousins’ swooning love letter to one of cinema’s greatest pioneers. Many will know Welles most prominently for his iconic screen roles – as newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane in Citizen Kane, or Harry Lime in The Third Man. While others will recognise his pioneering work behind the camera – the ‘Hall of Mirrors’ sequence in The Lady from Shanghai,...

National Funding Scheme – Sponsored Fundraising

Sponsored Fundraising Fighting for Charity and the Charlie Watkins Foundation collaborated on a fundraising event to raise money for young people suffering from mental health issues. The event was a white-collar boxing evening that used the fundraising platform DONATE. The Charlie Watkins Foundation The Charlie Watkins Foundation was established following the tragic suicide of a 22-year old man. Charlie had suffered from mental health issues since losing his mother at the age of nine. The Foundation aims to raise funds...

Council accused of using homeless man’s death to put memorial in shop doorway – to deter rough sleepers

A council has been accused of using a homeless man’s death to place a memorial in a shop doorway - to deter rough sleepers. Residents claim Newquay Town Council is being heartless after it placed a planter in the doorway of a vacant shop where homeless man Phil Hancock was found dead. Several locals claim the council is using the planters as a homeless deterrent to block areas where rough sleepers might settle. The authority denies the claims and says...

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