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Manchester United reveal details of monumental Ferguson statue

The 'Beacon of the North' will stare down on players and referees alike.Statue features him in his trademark pose of pointing to his watch.

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Posted: May 8th, 2013
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Statue unveiled in memory of drunken brawlers

Hundreds of veterans from campaigns as diverse as the Hammersmith Palais punch-up of 1957 to last summer’s scuffle outside the Babylon Club, Aiya Napa, watched as footballing legend Steven Gerrard pulled aside the cloth to reveal the new sculpture.

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Posted: Nov 13th, 2009
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Britain’s statues to be coloured in

Walter O'Raleigh Minister for work and pensions Yvette Cooper and the Rt Hon Ben Bradshaw, Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport, have announced a joint job-creation scheme in which thousands of British job seekers will be tasked with colouring in the nation’s statues.

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Posted: Jul 17th, 2009
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Antony Gormley ‘exaggerating the size of his genitals’

‘The figures on Crosby Beach have a tremendous calmness and serenity as they stare impassively to the horizon, in a manner that is at once both soulful and yet grotesquely well-endowed.’

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Posted: May 22nd, 2007
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