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@warnmcr.bsky.social
Roaming #Performance Programme + Weekly Warning signpost to events in #Manchester + beyond… By hÅb. #ACEsupported
🔗 wordofwarning.org
🔗 wordofwarning.org
Pinned
Mathroo Basha Trailer
YouTube video by Fabric
youtu.be
WEDNESDAY DANCE at @thelowry.com
Acclaimed visual artist and filmmaker #HetainPatel uses movement and audio interviews to explore generational change across his Brit-Gujarati family in #MathrooBasha (Mother Tongue in Gujarati) on 12 November, 8pm.
find out more wordofwarning.org/current/2025/patel
Acclaimed visual artist and filmmaker #HetainPatel uses movement and audio interviews to explore generational change across his Brit-Gujarati family in #MathrooBasha (Mother Tongue in Gujarati) on 12 November, 8pm.
find out more wordofwarning.org/current/2025/patel
WEDNESDAY DANCE at @thelowry.com
Acclaimed visual artist and filmmaker #HetainPatel uses movement and audio interviews to explore generational change across his Brit-Gujarati family in #MathrooBasha (Mother Tongue in Gujarati) on 12 November, 8pm.
find out more wordofwarning.org/current/2025/patel
Acclaimed visual artist and filmmaker #HetainPatel uses movement and audio interviews to explore generational change across his Brit-Gujarati family in #MathrooBasha (Mother Tongue in Gujarati) on 12 November, 8pm.
find out more wordofwarning.org/current/2025/patel
Mathroo Basha Trailer
YouTube video by Fabric
youtu.be
November 8, 2025 at 10:22 AM
WEDNESDAY DANCE at @thelowry.com
Acclaimed visual artist and filmmaker #HetainPatel uses movement and audio interviews to explore generational change across his Brit-Gujarati family in #MathrooBasha (Mother Tongue in Gujarati) on 12 November, 8pm.
find out more wordofwarning.org/current/2025/patel
Acclaimed visual artist and filmmaker #HetainPatel uses movement and audio interviews to explore generational change across his Brit-Gujarati family in #MathrooBasha (Mother Tongue in Gujarati) on 12 November, 8pm.
find out more wordofwarning.org/current/2025/patel
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You can apply to this funding now, or if you would prefer, you can wait for the next round of Developing Your Creative Practice next April.
Take a look at the information on our website to learn more about this temporary change, and why we’ve made it 👇
buff.ly/AYO3QFu
Take a look at the information on our website to learn more about this temporary change, and why we’ve made it 👇
buff.ly/AYO3QFu
DYCP change: New Research and Development funding in National Lottery Project Grants
All the information you need about the changes to Developing Your Creative Practice and National Lottery Project Grants
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October 30, 2025 at 2:48 PM
You can apply to this funding now, or if you would prefer, you can wait for the next round of Developing Your Creative Practice next April.
Take a look at the information on our website to learn more about this temporary change, and why we’ve made it 👇
buff.ly/AYO3QFu
Take a look at the information on our website to learn more about this temporary change, and why we’ve made it 👇
buff.ly/AYO3QFu
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Funding update:
We’re pausing the next round of Developing Your Creative Practice until April 2026.
In the meantime, in its place, we’re launching £7.5 million of R&D Funding for individuals, as part of our National Lottery Project Grants programme.
We’re pausing the next round of Developing Your Creative Practice until April 2026.
In the meantime, in its place, we’re launching £7.5 million of R&D Funding for individuals, as part of our National Lottery Project Grants programme.
October 30, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Funding update:
We’re pausing the next round of Developing Your Creative Practice until April 2026.
In the meantime, in its place, we’re launching £7.5 million of R&D Funding for individuals, as part of our National Lottery Project Grants programme.
We’re pausing the next round of Developing Your Creative Practice until April 2026.
In the meantime, in its place, we’re launching £7.5 million of R&D Funding for individuals, as part of our National Lottery Project Grants programme.
NOVEMBER wordofwarning.org/current/2025
12th #MathrooBasha
Hetain Patel’s moving exploration of generational change
@thelowry.com
20th–22nd #Census
Malandra Jacks’ love letter to working-class communities
HOME
27th #SocialExperiment
A gathering for live art and performance
@contactmcr.bsky.social
12th #MathrooBasha
Hetain Patel’s moving exploration of generational change
@thelowry.com
20th–22nd #Census
Malandra Jacks’ love letter to working-class communities
HOME
27th #SocialExperiment
A gathering for live art and performance
@contactmcr.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:13 PM
NOVEMBER wordofwarning.org/current/2025
12th #MathrooBasha
Hetain Patel’s moving exploration of generational change
@thelowry.com
20th–22nd #Census
Malandra Jacks’ love letter to working-class communities
HOME
27th #SocialExperiment
A gathering for live art and performance
@contactmcr.bsky.social
12th #MathrooBasha
Hetain Patel’s moving exploration of generational change
@thelowry.com
20th–22nd #Census
Malandra Jacks’ love letter to working-class communities
HOME
27th #SocialExperiment
A gathering for live art and performance
@contactmcr.bsky.social
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Are you a live artist or practitioner eager to explore how and why you make?
Applications for Do It Together are now open!
tinyurl.com/49ce24w4
⏰Deadline to apply: Wednesday 12 November, 5pm
#DIT2026
Applications for Do It Together are now open!
tinyurl.com/49ce24w4
⏰Deadline to apply: Wednesday 12 November, 5pm
#DIT2026
October 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Are you a live artist or practitioner eager to explore how and why you make?
Applications for Do It Together are now open!
tinyurl.com/49ce24w4
⏰Deadline to apply: Wednesday 12 November, 5pm
#DIT2026
Applications for Do It Together are now open!
tinyurl.com/49ce24w4
⏰Deadline to apply: Wednesday 12 November, 5pm
#DIT2026
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Had so many transformational experiences being part of previous editions of this, can’t recommend it enough.
Live Art peeps 👀
Live Art peeps 👀
Are you a live artist or practitioner eager to explore how and why you make?
Applications for Do It Together are now open!
tinyurl.com/49ce24w4
⏰Deadline to apply: Wednesday 12 November, 5pm
#DIT2026
Applications for Do It Together are now open!
tinyurl.com/49ce24w4
⏰Deadline to apply: Wednesday 12 November, 5pm
#DIT2026
October 6, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Had so many transformational experiences being part of previous editions of this, can’t recommend it enough.
Live Art peeps 👀
Live Art peeps 👀
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider #north in our latest #guide to upcoming shows and events…
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider #north in our latest #guide to upcoming shows and events…
Word of Warning — Weekly Warning
A no-nonsense weekly signpost to the bizarre, the beautiful + the best performance in Manchester + beyond… By hÅb. #ACEsupported
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
October 3, 2025 at 11:34 AM
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider #north in our latest #guide to upcoming shows and events…
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider #north in our latest #guide to upcoming shows and events…
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1/ Yesterday it was my delight to perform as part of Emergency 25 at Contact Theatre in Manchester - a brilliant day of contemporary performance art. My huge thanks go to Jeff Kew for his brilliant videos documenting the “Hate Dress” which were screened as part of my performances.
September 28, 2025 at 5:09 PM
1/ Yesterday it was my delight to perform as part of Emergency 25 at Contact Theatre in Manchester - a brilliant day of contemporary performance art. My huge thanks go to Jeff Kew for his brilliant videos documenting the “Hate Dress” which were screened as part of my performances.
THANK YOU to our #Emergency25 audience, artists, team, and all at @contactmcr.bsky.social…
PLEASE TELL US your thoughts if you came along by filling in our survey at illuminate-data.org.uk/survey/gnwmcx
OUR PROGRAMME continues in November with Hetain Patel / Malandra Jacks / a Social Experiment
PLEASE TELL US your thoughts if you came along by filling in our survey at illuminate-data.org.uk/survey/gnwmcx
OUR PROGRAMME continues in November with Hetain Patel / Malandra Jacks / a Social Experiment
September 30, 2025 at 6:49 PM
THANK YOU to our #Emergency25 audience, artists, team, and all at @contactmcr.bsky.social…
PLEASE TELL US your thoughts if you came along by filling in our survey at illuminate-data.org.uk/survey/gnwmcx
OUR PROGRAMME continues in November with Hetain Patel / Malandra Jacks / a Social Experiment
PLEASE TELL US your thoughts if you came along by filling in our survey at illuminate-data.org.uk/survey/gnwmcx
OUR PROGRAMME continues in November with Hetain Patel / Malandra Jacks / a Social Experiment
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
including SATURDAY's #Emergency25 at @contactmcr.bsky.social…
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
including SATURDAY's #Emergency25 at @contactmcr.bsky.social…
Word of Warning — Weekly Warning
A no-nonsense weekly signpost to the bizarre, the beautiful + the best performance in Manchester + beyond… By hÅb. #ACEsupported
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
September 26, 2025 at 11:39 AM
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
including SATURDAY's #Emergency25 at @contactmcr.bsky.social…
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
including SATURDAY's #Emergency25 at @contactmcr.bsky.social…
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
including November's return of #Census by Malandra Jacks…
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
including November's return of #Census by Malandra Jacks…
Word of Warning — Weekly Warning
A no-nonsense weekly signpost to the bizarre, the beautiful + the best performance in Manchester + beyond… By hÅb. #ACEsupported
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
September 19, 2025 at 10:44 AM
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
including November's return of #Census by Malandra Jacks…
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
including November's return of #Census by Malandra Jacks…
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester + beyond…
includes advance notice of #HetainPatel at @thelowry.com on 12 November, on sale today…
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester + beyond…
includes advance notice of #HetainPatel at @thelowry.com on 12 November, on sale today…
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
Word of Warning — Weekly Warning
A no-nonsense weekly signpost to the bizarre, the beautiful + the best performance in Manchester + beyond… By hÅb. #ACEsupported
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
September 12, 2025 at 11:02 AM
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester + beyond…
includes advance notice of #HetainPatel at @thelowry.com on 12 November, on sale today…
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester + beyond…
includes advance notice of #HetainPatel at @thelowry.com on 12 November, on sale today…
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
#Emergency25 takes over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September from Noon to 10pm
— with an Afternoon of installations, interventions, limited capacity works
— followed by an Evening full of short shows from 4pm
— including the return of special guests, Action Hero
🔗 emergencymcr.org
— with an Afternoon of installations, interventions, limited capacity works
— followed by an Evening full of short shows from 4pm
— including the return of special guests, Action Hero
🔗 emergencymcr.org
September 11, 2025 at 9:18 AM
#Emergency25 takes over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September from Noon to 10pm
— with an Afternoon of installations, interventions, limited capacity works
— followed by an Evening full of short shows from 4pm
— including the return of special guests, Action Hero
🔗 emergencymcr.org
— with an Afternoon of installations, interventions, limited capacity works
— followed by an Evening full of short shows from 4pm
— including the return of special guests, Action Hero
🔗 emergencymcr.org
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Funding update:
NLPG Under £30k begins a phased reopening from tomorrow, opening to all applicants from Mon 22 Sept. NLPG £30k – £100k will open by Tues 30 Sept.
Our CEO @henleydarren.bsky.social answers some key questions about what to expect.
Read now: buff.ly/TwLSrXG
NLPG Under £30k begins a phased reopening from tomorrow, opening to all applicants from Mon 22 Sept. NLPG £30k – £100k will open by Tues 30 Sept.
Our CEO @henleydarren.bsky.social answers some key questions about what to expect.
Read now: buff.ly/TwLSrXG
buff.ly
September 9, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Funding update:
NLPG Under £30k begins a phased reopening from tomorrow, opening to all applicants from Mon 22 Sept. NLPG £30k – £100k will open by Tues 30 Sept.
Our CEO @henleydarren.bsky.social answers some key questions about what to expect.
Read now: buff.ly/TwLSrXG
NLPG Under £30k begins a phased reopening from tomorrow, opening to all applicants from Mon 22 Sept. NLPG £30k – £100k will open by Tues 30 Sept.
Our CEO @henleydarren.bsky.social answers some key questions about what to expect.
Read now: buff.ly/TwLSrXG
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider #north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider #north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
Word of Warning — Weekly Warning
A no-nonsense weekly signpost to the bizarre, the beautiful + the best performance in Manchester + beyond… By hÅb. #ACEsupported
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
September 5, 2025 at 12:37 PM
WEEKLY WARNING
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider #north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester and the wider #north in our latest guide to upcoming shows and events…
AUTUMN PERFORMANCE PROGRAMME wordofwarning.org/current/2025
#Emergency25
a day out for the curious at @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September from Noon to 10pm
#SocialExperiment
an informal gathering at Contact on Thursday 27 November from 6pm to 9pm
+ two further events to be announced…
#Emergency25
a day out for the curious at @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September from Noon to 10pm
#SocialExperiment
an informal gathering at Contact on Thursday 27 November from 6pm to 9pm
+ two further events to be announced…
September 4, 2025 at 10:48 AM
AUTUMN PERFORMANCE PROGRAMME wordofwarning.org/current/2025
#Emergency25
a day out for the curious at @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September from Noon to 10pm
#SocialExperiment
an informal gathering at Contact on Thursday 27 November from 6pm to 9pm
+ two further events to be announced…
#Emergency25
a day out for the curious at @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September from Noon to 10pm
#SocialExperiment
an informal gathering at Contact on Thursday 27 November from 6pm to 9pm
+ two further events to be announced…
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New blog from our CEO @henleydarren.bsky.social 📝
Darren shares updates on our grant-making systems and provides further news on timings for National Lottery Project Grants and Developing your Creative Practice: buff.ly/LVCl6FP
Darren shares updates on our grant-making systems and provides further news on timings for National Lottery Project Grants and Developing your Creative Practice: buff.ly/LVCl6FP
buff.ly
September 1, 2025 at 12:09 PM
New blog from our CEO @henleydarren.bsky.social 📝
Darren shares updates on our grant-making systems and provides further news on timings for National Lottery Project Grants and Developing your Creative Practice: buff.ly/LVCl6FP
Darren shares updates on our grant-making systems and provides further news on timings for National Lottery Project Grants and Developing your Creative Practice: buff.ly/LVCl6FP
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I'm excited to be performing with the "Hate Dress" as part of 'Emergency 25' at @contactmcr.bsky.social on Sat 27th Sept
'Emergency 25' is Manchester’s 25th micro-marathon of the bizarre, the bold, and the beautiful @warnmcr.bsky.social
More info here: wordofwarning.org/current/2025...
'Emergency 25' is Manchester’s 25th micro-marathon of the bizarre, the bold, and the beautiful @warnmcr.bsky.social
More info here: wordofwarning.org/current/2025...
August 30, 2025 at 8:56 AM
I'm excited to be performing with the "Hate Dress" as part of 'Emergency 25' at @contactmcr.bsky.social on Sat 27th Sept
'Emergency 25' is Manchester’s 25th micro-marathon of the bizarre, the bold, and the beautiful @warnmcr.bsky.social
More info here: wordofwarning.org/current/2025...
'Emergency 25' is Manchester’s 25th micro-marathon of the bizarre, the bold, and the beautiful @warnmcr.bsky.social
More info here: wordofwarning.org/current/2025...
A DAY OUT FOR THE CURIOUS, #Emergency25 takes over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Sat 27 Sep. emergencymcr.org
ARTISTS
Action Hero
Alexis Maxwell
Burt Turdgirth & special guests
ClusterFlux Collective
Dongting Huang
Elana Binysh
Faye Yan
GOWD
Kellie Colbert & Deborah Newton
Kris Canavan
Leon Clowes
&…
ARTISTS
Action Hero
Alexis Maxwell
Burt Turdgirth & special guests
ClusterFlux Collective
Dongting Huang
Elana Binysh
Faye Yan
GOWD
Kellie Colbert & Deborah Newton
Kris Canavan
Leon Clowes
&…
August 29, 2025 at 12:55 PM
A DAY OUT FOR THE CURIOUS, #Emergency25 takes over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Sat 27 Sep. emergencymcr.org
ARTISTS
Action Hero
Alexis Maxwell
Burt Turdgirth & special guests
ClusterFlux Collective
Dongting Huang
Elana Binysh
Faye Yan
GOWD
Kellie Colbert & Deborah Newton
Kris Canavan
Leon Clowes
&…
ARTISTS
Action Hero
Alexis Maxwell
Burt Turdgirth & special guests
ClusterFlux Collective
Dongting Huang
Elana Binysh
Faye Yan
GOWD
Kellie Colbert & Deborah Newton
Kris Canavan
Leon Clowes
&…
WEEKLY WARNING: discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester & beyond…
🚨 includes advance notice of our 25th Emergency (probably England’s longest-running #LiveArt event) taking over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September…
🚨 includes advance notice of our 25th Emergency (probably England’s longest-running #LiveArt event) taking over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September…
Word of Warning — Weekly Warning
A no-nonsense weekly signpost to the bizarre, the beautiful + the best performance in Manchester + beyond… By hÅb. #ACEsupported
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
August 29, 2025 at 10:48 AM
WEEKLY WARNING: discover new #performance to watch in #Manchester & beyond…
🚨 includes advance notice of our 25th Emergency (probably England’s longest-running #LiveArt event) taking over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September…
🚨 includes advance notice of our 25th Emergency (probably England’s longest-running #LiveArt event) taking over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 September…
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Latest update on our grant management systems:
Our CEO, Darren Henley, answers your key questions in this Q&A blog post: buff.ly/f4TybD1
Our CEO, Darren Henley, answers your key questions in this Q&A blog post: buff.ly/f4TybD1
buff.ly
August 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Latest update on our grant management systems:
Our CEO, Darren Henley, answers your key questions in this Q&A blog post: buff.ly/f4TybD1
Our CEO, Darren Henley, answers your key questions in this Q&A blog post: buff.ly/f4TybD1
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Grant management system update:
Today we are sharing important updates on:
- how to request payments
- getting access support with your application
- the new opening dates for Incentivising Touring and Supporting Grassroots Music
www.artscouncil.org.uk/applying-fun...
Today we are sharing important updates on:
- how to request payments
- getting access support with your application
- the new opening dates for Incentivising Touring and Supporting Grassroots Music
www.artscouncil.org.uk/applying-fun...
Applying for funding with us
The latest information and resources about applying for funding with us
www.artscouncil.org.uk
August 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Grant management system update:
Today we are sharing important updates on:
- how to request payments
- getting access support with your application
- the new opening dates for Incentivising Touring and Supporting Grassroots Music
www.artscouncil.org.uk/applying-fun...
Today we are sharing important updates on:
- how to request payments
- getting access support with your application
- the new opening dates for Incentivising Touring and Supporting Grassroots Music
www.artscouncil.org.uk/applying-fun...
⏸️ PAUSE — our performance programme is on hiatus, we'll announce our autumn plans later in August
🟥 EMERGENCY 25 — thank you to all who proposed, we'll be in touch w/ artists by 1 September
⚠️ WEEKLY WARNING — discover new performance to watch in Manchester & beyond via wordofwarning.posthaven.com
🟥 EMERGENCY 25 — thank you to all who proposed, we'll be in touch w/ artists by 1 September
⚠️ WEEKLY WARNING — discover new performance to watch in Manchester & beyond via wordofwarning.posthaven.com
Word of Warning — Weekly Warning
A no-nonsense weekly signpost to the bizarre, the beautiful + the best performance in Manchester + beyond… By hÅb. #ACEsupported
wordofwarning.posthaven.com
August 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM
⏸️ PAUSE — our performance programme is on hiatus, we'll announce our autumn plans later in August
🟥 EMERGENCY 25 — thank you to all who proposed, we'll be in touch w/ artists by 1 September
⚠️ WEEKLY WARNING — discover new performance to watch in Manchester & beyond via wordofwarning.posthaven.com
🟥 EMERGENCY 25 — thank you to all who proposed, we'll be in touch w/ artists by 1 September
⚠️ WEEKLY WARNING — discover new performance to watch in Manchester & beyond via wordofwarning.posthaven.com
FINAL ARTIST CALL for EMERGENCY 25, our 25th annual platform for #liveart & contemporary #performance
→ emergencymcr.posthaven.com
*Probably* England’s longest-running Live Art event, #Emergency25 will take over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 Sep…
PROPOSAL DEADLINE 5pm this Friday (8 Aug)
→ emergencymcr.posthaven.com
*Probably* England’s longest-running Live Art event, #Emergency25 will take over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 Sep…
PROPOSAL DEADLINE 5pm this Friday (8 Aug)
August 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
FINAL ARTIST CALL for EMERGENCY 25, our 25th annual platform for #liveart & contemporary #performance
→ emergencymcr.posthaven.com
*Probably* England’s longest-running Live Art event, #Emergency25 will take over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 Sep…
PROPOSAL DEADLINE 5pm this Friday (8 Aug)
→ emergencymcr.posthaven.com
*Probably* England’s longest-running Live Art event, #Emergency25 will take over @contactmcr.bsky.social on Saturday 27 Sep…
PROPOSAL DEADLINE 5pm this Friday (8 Aug)
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We are very sorry for the disruption this causes, and we are working as quickly as we can to accept applications again.
Please see more info here: buff.ly/8gdTBxY (3/3)
Please see more info here: buff.ly/8gdTBxY (3/3)
buff.ly
August 5, 2025 at 2:20 PM
We are very sorry for the disruption this causes, and we are working as quickly as we can to accept applications again.
Please see more info here: buff.ly/8gdTBxY (3/3)
Please see more info here: buff.ly/8gdTBxY (3/3)