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Artist who painted famous Churchill portrait commemorated with blue plaque

The wartime leader hated his depiction when the portrait was unveiled, and it was secretly burnt on the orders of his wife, Lady Clementine Churchill.

Evening Standard

Artist behind Trump portrait for Colorado Capitol says president’s accusations have put her career in danger

Artist Sarah Boardman created the painting of the US president, which was recently taken down.

The Independent UK

Audrey Hepburn and Marc Bolan among stars to get London blue plaque

Others to be remembered for their impact on capital’s cultural heritage include Una Marson and Graham Sutherland

The Guardian - UK

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Audrey Hepburn and Marc Bolan to get blue plaques in London

The scheme will also celebrate novelist Barbara Pym, artist Graham Sutherland, ballerina Alicia Markova and Jamaican writer and campaigner Una Marson.

Evening Standard

Audrey Hepburn and Marc Bolan among stars honoured with London blue plaques

Novelist Barbara Pym and artist Graham Sutherland are among the other recipients

The Independent UK

Discover Tempe à Pailla, a lesser-known Eileen Gray gem nestled in the French Riviera

Tempe à Pailla is a modernist villa in the French Riviera brimming with history, originally designed by architect Eileen Gray and extended by late British painter Graham Sutherland

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FirstGroup boss points to TfL and the Elizabeth Line for signals on rail nationalisation

CEO Graham Sutherland tells the Standard that TfL’s blend of public control over private sector operators is a “good model”

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Redone, hidden, burnt: seven famous subjects and the portraits they hated

Mining tycoon Gina Rinehart has asked the National Gallery of Australia to remove her portrait, painted by Vincent Namatjira. Others have gone much further

The Guardian - AU

Artist hopes rare signed portrait of Churchill will fetch £1m at auction

Wartime PM was so taken with Paul Trevillion’s work he arranged to pay his compliments in person, artist reveals

The Guardian - UK

Study for hated Churchill portrait immortalised in The Crown set to fetch £800,000 at auction

Winston Churchill hated the resulting portrait so badly it was destroyed

Evening Standard

Study for portrait Winston Churchill disliked goes on show at his old home

Painting by Graham Sutherland is being displayed at Blenheim Palace before being auctioned in June

The Guardian - UK

New train service between London and Glasgow proposed

FirstGroup announced its plan for some London-Edinburgh services run by its Lumo brand to be extended to and from Glasgow

Evening Standard

John Craxton: A Modern Odyssey review – the wandering painter who blossomed in the light

From a dank flatshare with Lucian Freud to the dazzling sun of Crete, the British neo-Romantic blossoms before your very eyes in this irresistible show

The Guardian - UK

A hotbed of English radicalism? Auden, Britten and the unsung glory of the Group Theatre

When they weren’t having screaming rows, the members of this overlooked 1930s collective changed the course of cultural history. Why isn’t it better known?

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Glengowan Primary celebrates new chapter with donation of 1000 books

The Larkhall school received a donation from Better World Books and mail delivery management company Whistl.

The Guardian - UK

An arty weekend in … St Davids, Pembrokeshire

In the first of a new series of art-inspired field trips, we explore the tiny city that is home to Wales’s first contemporary art hotel, Graham Sutherland exhibitions, and an epic coastline to sketch

The Independent UK

FirstGroup upgrades profit targets as bus and train travel rebounds

The company reported increased passenger volumes on its buses since September, as it has also seen driver staffing pressure ease.

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