{"id":38881,"date":"2023-12-14T14:09:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T14:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/?p=38881"},"modified":"2023-12-14T14:55:12","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T14:55:12","slug":"free-chicken-run-2-screening-for-barton-house-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/2023\/12\/14\/free-chicken-run-2-screening-for-barton-house-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Chicken Run 2 screening for Barton House residents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watershed is offering Barton House residents a free screening of Chicken Run 2: Dawn of the Nugget, with popcorn and vegan soup this weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The special offer comes after a heated confrontation in City Hall this week, between residents and ACORN with council members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The residents are still unsure of their future, with some still living in hotels and others returning to the unsafe block to fulfil their basic needs, pleaded with the city council on Tuesday to save Barton House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a statement at full council meeting, residents said: &#8220;It is not perfect but it is our home.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#39;re offering Barton House residents a free screening of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget this Sat 16 Dec at 1230 with free vegan soup + bread roll served in the Caf\u00e9 &amp; Bar from 1200 + free popcorn during the film.<br>(1\/2) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vgyv4Eebts\">pic.twitter.com\/Vgyv4Eebts<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Watershed (@wshed) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wshed\/status\/1734977449740337605?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 13, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kicking right off in City Hall, again, as Barton House residents say they haven&#39;t been able to ask questions <br><br>Only one was able to ask a question, before they were told there was no time left <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9viyiYJ3rg\">pic.twitter.com\/9viyiYJ3rg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Alex Seabrook\u2757\ufe0f (@AlexGSeabrook) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlexGSeabrook\/status\/1734593182300557536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caf\u00e8 Conscious near Barton House has recently been providing distractions, activities and toys for children of Barton House residents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volunteer Sandy Pocket said: &#8220;Some of the families have children with autism&#8230;if they have a change in routine or they are out of sorts they can become more agitated and that is bound to have a knock on effect on the parents&#8230;so we have packs set up for the children with sensory toys and things that would help them to be distracted from the situation&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-533x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38939\" style=\"width:533px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-238x178.jpg 238w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/uwejournalism.net\/bowernews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5878-681x511.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Picture: Nadia Ferraris\/Bower News<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watershed&#8217;s announcement of the free screening will hopefully be another welcome distraction from the situation for children and families both with special educational needs and without.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr Rees said the council is still awaiting an analysis of the structural integrity of the building and will update residents this weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watershed is offering Barton House residents a free screening of Chicken Run 2: Dawn of the Nugget, with popcorn and vegan soup this weekend. 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