roadmender

They're at Wolverhampton's Wulfun Hall on Thursday, October 8, Northampton's Roadmender on October 9 and Leicester's O2 Academy on October 13.

Despite being offered a place at the prestigious Royal Ballet School, Ali went on to excel in performance and production, working for companies such as the London Astoria, Union Dance Company, Greater London Arts, The Roadmender, and London Weekend Television.

It's got to be Super Furry Animals at the Northampton Roadmender in the summer of '97.

His (or her) 1902 book The Roadmender, dedicated "To my Mother: And to Earth, My Mother, Whom I Love," was written in a farmhouse at Mock Bridge on the Ardur River near Henfield, West Sussex.

Benson's moralizings and The Roadmender (1901) by "Michael Fairless" (Margaret Fairless Barber) offer useful clues to the tastes and expectations of readers who sought to be consoled, uplifted, and enabled better to understand or endure their lives at the time when Chesterton was producing his articles in The Daily News.

Sylvia had "this extraordinary, this very cultured voice," said her friend Bea Howe, "but she never altered her talk when she was speaking either to her daily or a roadmender, or anybody she wanted to have a talk with." Looking back on his first meeting with her in 1922, David Garnett remembered an alarming lady with a clear and minatory voice, dark, dripping with tassels--like a black and slender Barb caparisoned for war--with jingling ear-rings, swinging fox-tails, black silk acorn hanging from umbrella, black tasselled gloves, dog chains, key rings, tripped lightly in and speaking to me in sentences like scissors told me ...

? The Arts Centre leg of that suckit-and-see process is on Friday, November 13 towards the end of a lengthy tour which also includes stops at Leicester's O2 Academy on Monday, November 9, Northampton's Roadmender on Tuesday, Nov 10 and Nottingham's Rescue Rooms on Sunday, Nov 15 before winding up with her biggest headline show to date at London's Forum on Wednesday, Nov 18.

? THE reformed Starsailor have announced a full-scale autumn tour that will include dates at Wolverhampton's Wulfrun Hall on Thursday, October 8, Northampton's Roadmender on Friday October 9 and Leicester's O2 Academy on Tuesday, October 13.

After a string of festival appearances, Pauline Black and Gaps Hendrickson will be joining Jools Holland for a dozen dates (including Stoke's Regent's Theatre on Thursday, November 5) before heading out on their own tour which stops off at Nottingham's Rock City on Saturday, November 21, Northampton's Roadmender on Sunday, December 6 and Birmingham's O2 Academy on Sunday, December 13.

? Vant, who have been variously described as a cross between The Kinks and The Pixies and White Stripes meets The Stokes will be putting those comparisons to the live test on a tour that includes dates at Birmingham's Sunflower Lounge on Wednesday, April 29 and Northampton's Roadmender on Friday, May 1.

? FRANK Turner & The Sleeping Souls, a big hit at Sonisphere by all accounts, have announced a September tour that will take in Leicester's De Montfort Hall on Friday 12 and Northampton's Roadmender on Thursday 18.