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London Tech Week: Keir Starmer’s AI skills blitz overshadowed by stark regional divide

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New Accenture UK data has revealed London is leading the UK when it comes to AI job creation, investment and training – raising concerns the UK’s ambitions to be an "AI maker, not an AI taker" could falter without a more balanced strategy

BusinessLive - Yorkshire & Humber

June 10, 2025 |

Gordon Baldwin obituary

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British potter and ceramic sculptor fascinated by the ‘vessel’, which he used as a metaphor for imaginary terrains and travel

Gordon Baldwin was probably happiest with the term “sculptural potter” to describe himself. He disliked most definitions because they did not adequately encompass his art, one that explored broadly and complexly the potential of the “vessel”. He investigated this in lyrical big bowls and striking articulated and enclosed pieces, using the premise of containment to gauge ideas about painting and drawing on new types of form.

Baldwin, who has died aged 92, was a modernist in ceramics, but he never eschewed his traditional roots because they enabled him to evolve a highly original language. It led to some of the most convincing and liberated clay sculpture since the second world war.

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Lincolnshire | The Guardian

June 9, 2025 |