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Leicester
Joined July 2011
You have one week to apply for Silver Stand-up, The UK Pun Championships and Circuit Breakers! Application forms are all available on the home page of our website: comedy-festival.co.uk 📆 The closing date is Thursday 30th November! Good luck everyone! 🍀
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Big Difference Co retweeted
Delighted to be chatting with @watsoncomedian in February. Come listen to what he has to say. All part of @LeicsComedyFest & raising £££ for @Bigdiffco charity.
Now on sale! An Interview with @watsoncomedian! He will be in conversation with festival founder @geoff_rowe on Wednesday 7th February at @TheYTheatre comedy-festival.co.uk/events…
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Delighted to have been asked to do some live interviews with comedians as part of @LeicsComedyFest in February. Already announced Stewart Lee at @demontforthall but expect more names to be announced soon……. All these will raise £ for @Bigdiffco the charity behind the festival.
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Big Difference Co retweeted
An Interview with Stewart Lee – Sun 18 Feb 24 Award winning comedian Stewart Lee will be in conversation with @LeicsComedyFest founder @geoff_rowe discussing Stewart’s comedy career in this fundraiser for the festival and charity @Bigdiffco. 🤣
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Had loads of fun tonight at @Bigdiffco with @water_spirit14 & @ImmortalJed watching two fantasticly funny comics (@LouiseYoung_ & @dnlfoxx). Laughed so hard I think I sprained something. 🤣 Check them out if you get the chance! – at Leicester, England
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📢ANNOUNCEMENT With both current CEO Laura Arends and Founder Geoff Rowe stepping down following this year's festivals, Big Difference Company, the charity who produce @leicscomedyfest and @kidscomedyfest are delighted to announce a new leadership team.
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We're #hiring! We're seeking a creative & highly motivated #Marketing Officer to join our small, friendly team supporting the charity’s marketing, engagement and sales. Info: bigdifferencecompany.co.uk/j… Closing: Friday 8th July 2022 #jobvacancies #job #vacancy #recruitment #jobs
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We're delighted to announce new sponsor @thatsjuice for the @LeicsComedyFest @AltBizAwards22 Supporting @Bigdiffco as sponsors of the 'ALTERNATIVE BUSINESS PERSON' award - for the person with a quirky approach to business. 👏👏
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Just 1 day till the @AltBizAwards22 in aid of @Bigdiffco - exciting!🤩 Next we announce a new sponsor with a new roarsome award... Welcome to @PattersonsLaw with 'TEAM WITH THE ROAR FACTOR' - for the team who have worked together to achieve something really special. 👏👏
Next up we welcome new sponsor @FurnleyHouse 👏👏Supporting @AltBizAwards22 & @Bigdiffco by sponsoring a new award... 'SOCIAL MEDIA STAR' - for the greatest piece of business social media in 2022🌟
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It's just 2 days till @AltBizAwards22 & we get to announce all the Award Winners! 🤩We can't wait!😊 A thank you to @Mark_J_Rees who are sponsoring the award 'TOP TABLE FAVOURITE' again. For the person who's always at every event.👏👏
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We're thrilled to have another new sponsor for the @AltBizAwards22 with a brand new award. Welcome to Michael Smith Switchgear - sponsoring 'SWITCHED ON' - for the business person who's always well informed & has their finger on the pulse! 👏👏
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A thank you to @SarahHigginsCC who returns as sponsor of the @AltBizAwards22 again, with the award 'GLASS HALF FULL'. Celebrating the business person who is always optimistic.😀👏👏
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Next up we are happy to announce a new sponsor @kazzooit for the 'RYDER CUP' award @LeicsComedyFest @AltBizAwards22 For the business person who's always on the golf course.👏👏
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@AltBizAwards22 are delighted to announce a new sponsor and a new award... @BreedonHr with 'THE PEOPLE WHISPERER' award - for a business person who can calm down any situation. 👏👏
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Thank you to @EMChamberNews who are returning to sponsor their Alternative Business Award again this year. To celebrate the most productive business person who's always 'IN AT 9 AND GONE BY 5'. 👏👏
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Next up is @TorrWaterfield returning as sponsor of 'FUN WHERE YOU LEAST EXPECT IT' - celebrating the business person or group who manage to create fun in the most unlikely of places! 👏👏
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We're very happy to announce the 'TOO HOT TO HANDLE' award is returning as part of the Alternative Business Awards 2022. Sponsored again by @chutneyivy 👏👏 Plus a BIG THANKS to @chutneyivy & @cafembriki who will be catering at the Awards.😋
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We're starting off our countdown to @AltBizAwards22 @BigDiff_Venue by announcing our 1st award category.... So first up we have 'NEW KID ON THE BLOCK - for the business executive who has made an impact'. Sponsored by the new kids on the block @jerromsmiller 👏👏