Last night, a group of celebrity ladies in London showed how a fun night out in great company can make a massive difference. Lauren Laverne, Miquita Oliver, Caroline Flack, Caitlin Moran, Dawn Porter, Gemma Cairney, Grace Dent, Cherry Healey, Brix Smith-Start, Jo Good and Whistles’ Jane Sheperdson gathered to launch Get-together; Oxfam’s new fundraising campaign to support women around the world.
There are 1.3 billion people living in poverty worldwide – more than two-thirds of them are women and girls. Lauren and pals led by example aiming to inspire UK ladies to get together and hold their own fundraising events for International Women’s Day on 08 March. Oxfam is inviting women to arrange anything from a dinner party or cocktails to an afternoon of knitting or doing a favourite work-out routine, all to raise money to support women living in poverty around the globe.
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There are 1.3 billion people living in poverty worldwide – more than two-thirds of them are women and girls. Lauren and pals led by example aiming to inspire UK ladies to get together and hold their own fundraising events for International Women’s Day on 08 March. Oxfam is inviting women to arrange anything from a dinner party or cocktails to an afternoon of knitting or doing a favourite work-out routine, all to raise money to support women living in poverty around the globe.
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- 1/19/2012
- Look to the Stars
The Only Way Is Essex star James 'Arg' Argent has apologised for describing a mixed-race comedian as having a "spray tan" look on a BBC radio show. Argent made the gaffe during an interview with actor Al Pillay on The Late Show with Joanne Good last week. Cabaret performer Pillay, 52, has an Irish-Jamaican mother and his father is of South African, Indian and Spanish descent. "Have you ever been to Essex before?" Argent asked while co-hosting the BBC London programme. "I think you'd fit right in. You've got this whole spray tan thing going on. You're browner than me." Even after Pillay informed Argent that he was "born brown", the reality star (more)...
- 11/28/2011
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
If you were part of the 90’s genre VHS and DVD collecting scene, you’ll likely recall a little UK label by the name of Redemption, which specialized in the more erotic and Gothic of continental horror offerings. A long time gone, the good news has now come through that the label is to be resurrected with an excellent line-up already waiting to rock your psyche. Dig it!
From the Press Release:
Get ready for Redemption’s resurrection. The renowned label, synonymous with utterly nefarious Euro cult horror, giallo and erotic thrillers, is relaunching with a host of brilliant new acquisitions that fit with the label’s ethos, along with a stunning new look for some of its classic titles.
The label will be rebranded with eye-catching new packaging that goes back to its original style with striking bespoke imagery.
Founded in 1993 by Nigel Wingrove, the label boasts a vast...
From the Press Release:
Get ready for Redemption’s resurrection. The renowned label, synonymous with utterly nefarious Euro cult horror, giallo and erotic thrillers, is relaunching with a host of brilliant new acquisitions that fit with the label’s ethos, along with a stunning new look for some of its classic titles.
The label will be rebranded with eye-catching new packaging that goes back to its original style with striking bespoke imagery.
Founded in 1993 by Nigel Wingrove, the label boasts a vast...
- 4/4/2011
- by Pestilence
- DreadCentral.com
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