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Art spans visual culture, film, music, design and the objects people make and collect. It includes creative work and the institutions that preserve and present it, as well as the people, businesses and public funding that shape what audiences can see.

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Lloyds to retire 173-year-old Halifax brand, consolidating accounts into main bank

  • Lloyds Banking Group will eliminate the 173-year-old Halifax brand through a gradual transition
  • New Halifax accounts will no longer open; existing customers will be migrated to Lloyds
  • The move removes a historic building society identity from the UK high street

Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed it will discontinue the Halifax brand, ending over 170 years of trading under that name. The former independent building society, now part of the Lloyds group, is being phased out as pa

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England fans hit Atlanta: Travelling Three Lions supporters taunt eliminated Germany with inflatable spitfires, mock the Tartan Army and do the CONGA ahead of World Cup clash with DR Congo

  • England supporters in Atlanta taunt eliminated Germany with inflatable spitfires and mock Scottish fans ahead of World Cup Round of 32 match against DR Congo.
  • England's performance scrutinised by pundits; Thomas Tuchel's tactics and team preparations evaluated for upcoming fixture.

England fans are making a lot of noise in Atlanta as the excitement builds ahead of Wednesday's World Cup last-32 clash with DR Congo.

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