{"id":16895,"date":"2025-01-23T16:40:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T16:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/potbanks.wordpress.com\/?p=16895"},"modified":"2025-01-23T16:40:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T16:40:51","slug":"50k-lemmy-statue-for-burslem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/2025\/01\/23\/50k-lemmy-statue-for-burslem\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a350k Lemmy statue for Burslem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A statue of the singer Lemmy, of the band Mot\u00f6rhead, is to be erected <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaltalk.net\/motorhead-lemmy-statue-to-be-unveiled-in-stoke.php\">in Burslem<\/a> in May 2025. The statue is by Andy Edwards, who I recall has done a lot of Stoke-on-Trent&#8217;s new statues in the past 20 years. He&#8217;s sculpting it in local clay, and it will be on a tall sandstone plinth. On the east side of the old Town Hall, just over the road from the Queens Theatre with its back to the main road, apparently. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/lemmy-statue\">\u00a311k has so far been raised by crowd-funding<\/a> of the \u00a350k cost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A statue of the singer Lemmy, of the band Mot\u00f6rhead, is to be erected in Burslem in May 2025. The statue is by Andy Edwards, who I recall has done a lot of Stoke-on-Trent&#8217;s new statues in the past 20 years. He&#8217;s sculpting it in local clay, and it will be on a tall sandstone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}