NICHOLAS VAN HOOGSTRATEN: THE DEVIL, THE TYCOON AND THE EMPIRE HE LEAVES BEHIND
Few men have spent a lifetime quite so determined to be feared as Nicholas van Hoogstraten. For decades his name provoked strong reactions across Britain. To some he was a brilliant self-made businessman. To others he was the very embodiment of ruthless capitalism. Newspapers called him many things over the Continue Reading
DAVID HOCKNEY (1937-2026) A Yorkshire Original Who Changed the Way the World Sees Art
By Ciceros.org The world of art has lost one of its brightest colours. David Hockney, the Bradford-born artist whose vibrant paintings, drawings, photographs and digital creations transformed modern art, has died at the age of 88. His passing marks the end of a remarkable career that spanned more than six Continue Reading
*CORBY PRIDE 2026: CORBY TOWN COUNCIL HOSTS MAJOR CELEBRATION OF LOVE, DIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY**
Free event at Coronation Park on Saturday 13 June features parade, live music on two stages, family activities and more than 50 vendors from noon to 6pm. Corby, Northamptonshire – Corby Pride returns on Saturday, 13 June 2026, promising the town’s most vibrant and inclusive community festival to date. Organised Continue Reading
