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“Among the most sought-after of all rhythm guitars… a power and projection unsurpassed by any other archtop”: Stromberg has made a long-awaited comeback, and we got our hands on its new Master 400 – a holy grail archtop with a price to match

The big-bodied archtop is a notorious powerhouse but its return – even at a hair under eight grand – has us tempted. Here's what the fuss is about...

Guitar World

‘Reality hit: I was about to give birth to a dead man’s child’: I became a widow and single mother aged 26

I was pregnant, and getting ready for our son’s second birthday when the phone rang and everything changed in an instant. My husband had collapsed during a half marathon. How would I ever keep going?

The Guardian - UK

“This Stromberg is so overwhelmingly loud, it’s kind of like a grand piano because it sounds so big”: Why the 1946 Stromberg Master 400 is a jazz guitar to rival anything from Gibson and D'Angelico

As vintage icons go, the Stromberg Master 400 takes some beating. Big-bodied, super loud, it is one of the greatest jazzboxes of all time. David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars tells us why

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Elmer and the climate crisis: lost story by David McKee set to be published

The late illustrator’s elephant hero is to star in a new ecological fable after the discovery of a rough manuscript and drawings

The Guardian - UK

Titanic submarine boss said glue holding vessel together was 'like peanut butter'

The CEO of OceanGate Expeditions, Stockton Rush, likened the glue holding their experimental submersible together to peanut butter five years before the fatal implosion of the submersible

Daily Mirror

Shaun the Sheep sculpture going for £1 in a charity raffle ahead of launch of Tyneside art trail

Following huge success of the Snowdogs trail then Elmer the Elephant, it's the turn of Shaun the Sheep to take to the Tyneside spotlight and here's how you can bag a unique sculpture for next to nothing

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Elmer's Big Parade art trail bringing 30 elephant sculptures to Blackpool

The seaside resort will play host to the Elmer the Patchwork Elephant sculptures, inspired by David McKee’s beloved children’s book character

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Will Poulter to read Elmer children’s book in support of Alzheimer’s Research UK

Publisher of the Elmer book series Andersen Press has partnered with the dementia charity.

The Independent UK

Our guide to London’s best free museum exhibitions – get your culture hit for less

London is jam-packed with fantastic free displays

Evening Standard

Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

The story of the Earth; an A-Z for language lovers; pop-up Egyptian mummies; an enslaved man’s journey to freedom; and the best YA

The Guardian - UK

"Deadwood" creator's future tense of joy

The auteur of TV's golden age pens a memoir that doesn't reach the heights of his dialogue but still breaks hearts

Salon

Lurgan community rally round family after death of five-year-old son

Ben sadly passed away on August 18, 2022 and one day after his funeral, his grandmother died

Belfast Live

Netflix announces Whoopi Goldberg and Chris O'Dowd to star in Irish animation film, My Father's Dragon

The five-time Oscar nominated studio has announced a new feature film

Irish Mirror

Elmer and Mr Benn author David McKee dies at 87

Author and illustrator of the children’s books including Elmer, Mr Benn and Not Now, Bernard has died following a short illness

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David McKee dead: Mr Benn and Elmer author dies aged 87

The creator of the children's favourites died after a short illness

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Gay penguin couple welcome first chick together after bonding over breeding season

Elmer and Lima, two adult male Humboldt penguins, at Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York, welcomed their chick after taking turns incubating the egg

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