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The Writers Lab (TWL) is delighted to announce the launch of The Writers Lab UK & Ireland (TWL UK & I) with the first script development programme of its kind for women over 40, in partnership with Untamed Stories and…

[caption id="attachment_16535" align="alignright" width="250"] TNMOC-EDSAC computer re-created, 26th June, 2013.Photo by John Robertson, 2013.[/caption] Dr Andrew Herbert OBE has taken over the chairmanship of The National Museum of Computing from Andy Clark, who has stood down after six years in…

Dr Mark Priestley has been appointed research fellow at The National Museum of Computing on Bletchley Park. His work, which will focus on the early days of computing and the development of programming, has recently won him a prestigious history…

The heyday of British home computing in the 1980s is the focus of a pop-up display at The National Museum of Computing on the Bletchley Park Estate until 30 June 2020. From Sinclair ZX80s through ZX Spectrums to the BBC…

To mark the 50th anniversary of The Open University (OU), a new display celebrating its early technology is open to visitors to The National Museum of Computing on Bletchley Park until 31 December 2019. As pioneers in distance learning education,…

[caption id="attachment_14090" align="aligncenter" width="500"] The Harwell Dekatron Computer Reboot Day, TNMOC, Bletchley.Photo by John Robertson, 20th November, 2012.[/caption] The incredible story of the WITCH, the world’s oldest working digital computer that has risen from the dead on three separate occasions,…

B3 Media has launched a brand new creative talent development programme! Applications are open now and will close 28 November 2019. Creative Catalyst is aimed at 18 - 25 year olds who are at the beginning of their creative journey.…

As part of plans to help transform the town centre, Blackpool Council has signed a 25 year lease with MMC Cinemas for a nine-screen, IMAX-ready Multimedia centre complex. The first of its kind development in the UK fuses a flexible…

This post is something that I rarely do on this blog. Post a whole press release unedited. That's because it's a great one about the Colossus computer, the one that helped win the Second World War, has been honoured by…

To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the birth of Milton Keynes as a new town, The National Museum of Computing on Bletchley Park is hosting a special weekend on 21-22 January 2017 highlighting the past, present and future of computing.…