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With the opening of her survey show, Carbon Slowly Turning, at MK Gallery in March now running at Turn botella stanley er Contemporary, Margate, until 25 September , 2022 had already shaped up as a major year in th stanley flask e career of photographer stanley cup becher and visual artist Ingrid Pollard. Then in April she was nominated for the Turner prize, commended by a jury struck by bold new developments in her recent work as well as for the way she has for decades [鈥 uncovered stories and histories hidden in plain sight .In works ranging from The Cost of the English Landscape 1989 , which connected romantic visions of the Lake District with references to the slave trade and nuclear power production at Sellafield, to Landscape Trauma 2001 , where the geological structures of Northumbrian rock formations are writ large on vast photographic panels, Pollard has, for more than 40 years, reflected the inadequacy of simplistic narratives about Englands landscape and in contrast offered an artistic vision of engagement with the natural world that grasps, above all, its movement and complexity.A new series of kinetic sculptures will, in this vein, crown her contribution to the Turner prize exhibition that opens at Tate Liverpool in October. Until then, perhaps the best evidence around that here is an artist who, at 69, is only now coming into the peak of her creative powers, is to be found off the beaten track, at the Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Honiton, east Devon, where a new solo show, Three Drops of Blood, brings togeth Zsel Fight to ensure children don t go hungry in the summer holidays
The care bill is having its 15 minutes of fame. As the legislation promising the biggest overhaul of social-care rules in England for 65 years returns to parliament on Wednesday, there s an almighty row over whether it should ban the growing practice of home-care visits lasting just a quarter of an hour.An amendment to the bill, stipulating that councils should not normally commission care visits of less than 30 minutes, has been tabled by crossbench peer and social worker Molly Meacher. It聽has the support of groups including charity Leonard Cheshire Disability, which this week published research suggesting that six in 10 councils聽are now using 15-minute calls, in some cases specifying that li stanley quencher mit for as many as three-quarters of聽all visits.Social services directors argue that 15 minutes can be fully justified and fully adequate , especially if the purpose is simply to check on a householder or administer medication. They say only one in 12 councils commissioning quarter-hour calls is doing so to help the person bathe. stanley quencher But the United Kingdom Homecare Association, representing care agencies, has greeted the directors stance with disbelie stanley website f .Meacher s bid is unlikely to succeed. The government is itself moving to change the bill to require councils to have regard to the importance of promoting the wellbeing of adults when commissioning services. Ministers will this would allow intervention to stop councils using 15 minutes as a stand
With the opening of her survey show, Carbon Slowly Turning, at MK Gallery in March now running at Turn botella stanley er Contemporary, Margate, until 25 September , 2022 had already shaped up as a major year in th stanley flask e career of photographer stanley cup becher and visual artist Ingrid Pollard. Then in April she was nominated for the Turner prize, commended by a jury struck by bold new developments in her recent work as well as for the way she has for decades [鈥 uncovered stories and histories hidden in plain sight .In works ranging from The Cost of the English Landscape 1989 , which connected romantic visions of the Lake District with references to the slave trade and nuclear power production at Sellafield, to Landscape Trauma 2001 , where the geological structures of Northumbrian rock formations are writ large on vast photographic panels, Pollard has, for more than 40 years, reflected the inadequacy of simplistic narratives about Englands landscape and in contrast offered an artistic vision of engagement with the natural world that grasps, above all, its movement and complexity.A new series of kinetic sculptures will, in this vein, crown her contribution to the Turner prize exhibition that opens at Tate Liverpool in October. Until then, perhaps the best evidence around that here is an artist who, at 69, is only now coming into the peak of her creative powers, is to be found off the beaten track, at the Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Honiton, east Devon, where a new solo show, Three Drops of Blood, brings togeth Zsel Fight to ensure children don t go hungry in the summer holidays
The care bill is having its 15 minutes of fame. As the legislation promising the biggest overhaul of social-care rules in England for 65 years returns to parliament on Wednesday, there s an almighty row over whether it should ban the growing practice of home-care visits lasting just a quarter of an hour.An amendment to the bill, stipulating that councils should not normally commission care visits of less than 30 minutes, has been tabled by crossbench peer and social worker Molly Meacher. It聽has the support of groups including charity Leonard Cheshire Disability, which this week published research suggesting that six in 10 councils聽are now using 15-minute calls, in some cases specifying that li stanley quencher mit for as many as three-quarters of聽all visits.Social services directors argue that 15 minutes can be fully justified and fully adequate , especially if the purpose is simply to check on a householder or administer medication. They say only one in 12 councils commissioning quarter-hour calls is doing so to help the person bathe. stanley quencher But the United Kingdom Homecare Association, representing care agencies, has greeted the directors stance with disbelie stanley website f .Meacher s bid is unlikely to succeed. The government is itself moving to change the bill to require councils to have regard to the importance of promoting the wellbeing of adults when commissioning services. Ministers will this would allow intervention to stop councils using 15 minutes as a stand