In Common
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Grass-roots community, culture and arts website, based in Southampton.
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Interested in promoting community cohesion, equity, a fairer society, celebrating diversity.
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"The energetic delivery in their performance coupled with tunes that you’ll have in your head for days guarantees smiles all round."
See the full gig review of Welly at Southampton's Papillon.
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See the full gig review of Welly at Southampton's Papillon.
www.in-common.co.uk/2025/10/16/r...
Review: Welly, Papillon, Southampton - In-Common - Southampton
By Darren Grayer. Young Southampton band Welly have been making quite a name or themselves since forming in 2021. Their live performances are noted for their energetic approach filled with crowd inter...
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"Rock n roll runs through her veins"
See the full gig review of Wendy James at The Brook.
www.in-common.co.uk/2025/10/12/r...
See the full gig review of Wendy James at The Brook.
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Review: Wendy James, The Brook, Southampton - In-Common - Southampton
By Darren Grayer. Wendy James really needs no introduction to anyone who was around at the end of the 80s. Numerous Top Of The Pops appearances with her chart-topping band, Transvision Vamp, and cove...
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In Common
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· Sep 18
Experience: "I've been arrested twice for supporting pro-Palestine group" - In-Common - Southampton
As told to In Common. “On September, I was once again arrested as part of the Lift the Ban campaign – organised by Defend Our Juries. My first arrest occurred last month at the August action, where ov...
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· Sep 14
Opinion: The immigration debate is a dead cat - In-Common - Southampton
By Charlotte Ndupuechi. A Southampton hotel housing asylum seekers was under a suspected attack on Sunday, 7th September. Police are treating it as an arson attempt after a flare was thrown through a ...
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· Sep 6
Open Letter: to Southampton's Labour MPs - is this the most anti LGBT+ government since Thatcher? - In-Common - Southampton
By Andrew Godfrey-Collins. Starmer’s Labour: the most anti-LGBT+ government since Thatcher? Some questions Southampton’s Labour MPs need to answer on their government’s LGBT+ record. A year into a Lab...
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· Sep 4
Interview: Rick Witter of Shed Seven on enjoying a second bite of the cherry - In-Common - Southampton
By Sally Churchward. Rick Witter bounces into the doorway of his dressing room, his index and middle fingers held up. “Two minutes,” he mouths. As a long term Shed Seven fan, it’s the first time I’ll...
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· Aug 21
Placeholder Poetry returns to Southampton with Elvire Roberts, Verity Spott & Christina Thatcher - In-Common - Southampton
Placeholder is home for poetry readings of the avant-garde, challenging, queer and radical. Following the success of this poetry reading series in Brighton. This special format is thriving in Southamp...
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· Aug 19
Opinion: Southampton - Our City of Sanctuary - In-Common - Southampton
By Rachel Jones. Southampton is a city built on the movement of people. From the docks that launched the Titanic to the cruise liners that still connect us to the world, we have always been a place sh...
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· Aug 18
Victorious - what to love besides the music - In-Common - Southampton
By Sally Churchward. Additional reporting: Spring Wise. Victorious is, of course, a music festival. But while the bands are obviously the big draw, there are other attractions that make it special. He...
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· Aug 18
Mary Poppins is back! Interview with local cast member Darcy Finden - In-Common - Southampton
By Nick Mabey. Cameron Mckintosh’s production of Mary Poppins returns to Southampton’s Mayflower Theatre on 27th August for a jam-packed thirty performances in 24 days. For Poppins aficionados (yes I’...
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· Aug 18
Pride returns to Southampton - In-Common - Southampton
By Mabel Wellman. Picture: Mike Daish. Southampton Pride returns to the city on 23rd and 24th August. This is another two day Pride event after the major success from last year’s first two day Southam...
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· Aug 14
In Common
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· Aug 14
Review: Charlie Barnes - Aces & Eights, London - In-Common - Southampton
By Sally Churchward. It was a special evening. The last night of a three-date mini tour, that took Charlie Barnes to Bristol and Leeds before this triumphant sold out gig at London’s Aces & Eights (1...
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· Aug 14
View from the Kingsland - Reasons to Be Cheerful (part 3) - In-Common - Southampton
By Nick Mabey. Football is back…and back with a bang. If that’s not a reason to be cheerful then stop reading this article. And for those of you already searching for parts 1 and 2, they don’t exist; ...
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· Aug 14
Preview: Sherlock Holmes:The Hunt for Moriarty, Theatre Royal Winchester - In-Common - Southampton
Sherlock Holmes fans can enjoy another mystery adventure with the fictional detective when Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty visits Theatre Royal Winchester.
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In Common
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· Aug 13
Opinion: why I'm standing up for refugees in our city - In-Common - Southampton
By a member of Southampton Stands Up To Racism. The first time I saw them I was a wide-eyed little boy looking up, not quite knowing how to feel, but also knowing: these people were not my friends. No...
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