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Letters: Martin Parr obituary

Stephen Moss writes that Parr’s father ‘inspired the 12-year-old me to explore birding hotspots’; Mike Pender recalls Martin’s stunning 1983 photos of Yates’s Wine Lodge

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2025

The Searchers to play final show at Glastonbury after touring for 68 years

The Liverpool pop group had three number one hits including a cover of Sweets For My Sweet in 1963.

Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2025

Letters: Johnnie Walker obituary

Mike Pender writes: To my surprise, Johnnie read out my letter on air and, although not a request show, he then played Thunder Road in its entirety

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025