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Independent Venue Week – Chelsi Bouher

Independent venue week which took place from January 29th to February 4th is a time of great excitement for local music enthusiasts. The culture that these venues bring to the town is celebrated with a full out week of non-stop gigging, and for some possibly non-stop drinking too, after all what better way to support your local venues? The…

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We are The Lab! – Chelsi-Bouher

The Poem: Part 1 This is a poem I had written before joining the Lab, originally intended to be a poem standing on it’s own. Unappealing to the sight, Rough to the touch, Not the kind of guy, That gets much love. Yet he persists, To exist, In the cracks and creases, Growing large in some places, Unnoticed- But…

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We Are The Lab! – Kirsty Wilkins

A little about me I am Kirsty Wilkins. Chair of The Lab as well as part time Operations Manager. I have been on the Committee & Staff in several different roles since November 2014. My initial experiences of ‘The Labour Club’ were the legendary gigs hosted by Andy Skank in my teenage years featuring bands like The Retro Spankees,…

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